Q: My power steering and ac stopped working and it overheated 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
Was driving, and power steering, ac quit working and overheated, let cool off put water in. But poured out of, I think the water pump.
My car has 250000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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