Q: My car is rough idling when I am at a red light can this be caused my fuel injectors

asked by on May 24, 2017

When I am at a red light it likes it spudders when I slow down to stop and the hole car like shacks when I am at a complete stop at a red light what can cause this can it be fuel injectors

My car has 332000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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