Q: Josh, hi. Just bought a 2007 forf edge. Engine light is on, canlm code , surges while driving l, poor gas, millage

asked by on August 21, 2017

Check engine light is on. Cam selinoid code, surges sometimes, poor gas milage

My car has 173841 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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