Q: When I start my car it cranks the 1st time and then 2nd round starts /new Battery/.it also pour acceleration after stop at light.

asked by on November 22, 2016

It hesitate to accelerate after stop sign or light.the the gage goes to 4 or 5rmp.when take my leg of the gas the press it again it engage and gain full power.what is the problem no engin check light. And

My car has 190000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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