Q: Do you work at canyon lake? I had a loud ticking and then it quit would not turn over but tried to fire.

asked by on March 05, 2017

Loud ticking i thought it was air con motor so went on down the road, got about 2 miles and just quit. I was about to turn back because i was losing power. Beleive it had adequate oil. Was not overheating now or previous trips. Engine light has been on.

My car has 110000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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