Q: i have an overdrive problem. if it is a transmission problem, does that mean my transmission is going to break down even if i fix
i have an overdrive problem. if it is a transmission problem, does that mean my transmission is going to break down even if i fix the overdrive problem
My car has 136000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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