Q: Trouble starting after fueling up
I have a 2005 lincoln town car. When I fuel the car up (no matter how empty or full) it has trouble starting. Once it starts it idols rough then levels out. Any other time it starts right up and drives fine. What is causing this?
My car has 83000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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