Q: My mechanic just replaced the transmission unit and the dashboard warning light come on and engine it doesn't start. can you please help me?

asked by on November 23, 2016

My mechanic just replaced all transmission unit and the dashboard light up regolary and engine it doesn't start. it doesn't need any type of reset or reboot computer system? any suggestion...

My car has 230000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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