Q: My Car Won't Turn Over. What Is The Problem?

asked by on December 12, 2016

My Car Stopped Turning Over. There's No Sound When I Turn The Ignition Just A Very Slight Click Sound.

My car has 193000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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