Q: My truck won't fully turn on

asked by on January 23, 2017

When I start my truck everything would turn on from the inside but it makes th sound as if I were going to turn on but it does not fully start. Could it be a problem with the fuel line ?

My car has 85000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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