Q: If you driving and the car does not get no speed especially going up a hill what's wrong with it goes 30 miles per hour

asked by on March 09, 2018

When driving the car it don't accelerate properly and it dont go pass 40mph eapecially going up a hill and my check engine light is not on

My car has 156365 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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