Q: 05 Lincoln LS 3.0 V6 engine at first it stop out of nowhere while driving then it started to shake real bad...what's my problem?

asked by on August 01, 2017

05 Lincoln LS 3.0 V6 engine About a week ago I RR my oil pan gasket for a very bad leak and my car would rarely stop out of nowhere while driving then after the RR it begin to do it vary often and now while driving it shakes real bad...what's my problem?

My car has 181000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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