Q: Stalls when coming to a stop, will start up again,run fine until next stop, rpm drop 600 to 0

asked by on February 18, 2017

stalls when coming to a stop, will start up again,run fine until next stop, rpm drop 600 to 0

My car has 126000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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