Q: My car won't crank and the check engine light, battery light and oil change light came on all at the same time.
I was driving Saturday and my car would not longer accelerate over 40 . When I pulled over, I notice that the check engine light, battery light and oil change light had came on. I turned the car off and now it won't even start. What could be the problem?
My car has 126000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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