Q: My check engine light is on. And now my car want start. Said I need a o2 sensor
My car check engine light came on. Said it was a o2 sensor when I put it on the machine. But now my quit turns over but want start. Will it make my car not start
My car has 129000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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