Q: Pulled in from running errands. My car had a little fluid that came out on the front passenger side and a little white smoke
Pulled in from errands, car had mild smoke from under hood, fluid came out on front passenger side. Heat gauge is in the middle.However reservoir tank is completely empty and was just filled 2 days ago at dealership while getting ignition coil replaced
My car has 155000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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