Car problem

Asked by GuruZSWSB Nov 03, 2017 at 01:03 AM about the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt LS Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Every time I try drive it on a freeway the
gages go up and down and begins to kick
like its gonna run out of gas or stop? Could
that be I need an oil change or?  I don't even
know if its good for a 3 hr drive

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Bob answered 7 years ago

Needing an oil change will not make the car run strangely. It is possible that the battery cables need a good cleaning. Loose or dirty battery connections can cause all kinds of weird issues.

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