Q: Will crank but no start without pushing throttle loud squeak when running
When I try to crank the motor it will not stay running unless I keep the throttle into it but it makes a loud squeaking noise like skipping your foot on a school floor
My car has 134000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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