Q: My car Has couple of issues

asked by on October 06, 2017

Leaking from the Coolant resvoir not sure if it's that or a hose and hard shifting issues and stalling and hesitating to accelerate , can I get an inspection for those two problems and some other issue The car might might have ?

My car has 161000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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