Q: i have a 98 lincoln mark8 v8 and apparently it has an oil leak. now i dont know where the leak is coming from but i was told it co

asked by on April 10, 2017

My car has oil leaks but I do not know where the leak is coming from. I was wondering what would be the maximum price to get an oil leak fixed for my model car since I don't know where the leak is coming from

My car has 150000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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