Q: Why want my car start
I drove home with a friend of mine back to his house after work and began driving my explorer back to my house. While driving I heard a loud air noise and then the car turned off. I found that a vaccume line had came off but also noticed it had transmission fluid in the line. I put the line back where it went and tried to crank my car. Now it want start at all. Can some one please help
My car has 246000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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