Q: i have replaced both vvt solenoid sensors and camshaft position sensor on 2010 hhr now the only code that showed up was poo16 now
rough idle,run sluggish quit running going down the road driving also if give it a lot of throttle to go would die
My car has 103000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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