Q: I just had an engine mount replaced, however my car sometimes don't want to crank up. Whats going on?

asked by on January 18, 2017

I just had an engine mount replaced. However, my car sometimes don't want to start. What is going on?

My car has 76449 miles.
My car's transmission is unknown to me.

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