Q: My Hyundai accent was diagnosed and I am told it is d map sensor. How do I confirm this?

asked by on July 19, 2017

The car jerks and it slows and high in ignition. It smells of gas when the engine runs

My car has 105000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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