Q: My toyota sienna 2008 went to a puddle of water and now it wont star the starter heat up a lot when i try to turn the car on

asked by on July 24, 2017

I went to a poddle of water and my toyota sienna wont star the starter heat up a lot and iy wont star

My car has 176000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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