Q: The service engine went on in my SUV 2005 SRX code for Evap is what I was told car is also accelerating a little when turned on
The service engine went on in my SUV 2005 SRX code for Evap is what I was told car is also accelerating a little when turned on would this two issues be related to one another . And is it worth it to get the smoke test I was suggested because I did it before but they said they couldn't find the leak
My car has 153000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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