Q: I need to know the complete price it will be on my 2008 Chevy cobalt ls

asked by on January 03, 2017

I need a diagnostic test to see why my check engine light is staying on and I need new spark plugs also. At least that's what Jiffy lube says

My car has 155181 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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