Q: My car has been overheating and when I check the reservoir, it is bone dry. It runs fine, until today when the car had no rpms.
My car has been overheating and when I check the reservoir, it is bone dry. It runs fine, until today when the car had no rpms. It had been sitting for 2 days.
My car has 75000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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