Q: No valve compression
My 07 Ford Fusion had the pulley screw break and also was throwing code p0755 faulty shift solenoid b so I took it to a mechanic n he fixed those issues however he now is saying there is no valve compression n my motor is going to need rebuilt and or a whole new motor is this true will I need to get it rebuilt or a whole new motor?
My car has 154000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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