Q: I have a 2003 suturn l200, I went to get my water pump fixed and now I'm Running low on oil. Can that be related to getting my w

asked by on December 04, 2017

I got my water pump fixed 3 weeks ago. Now my car is running low on oil. Can that be related to getting my water pump fixed?

My car has 90000 miles.
My car's transmission is unknown to me.

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