Q: I have a knocking coming from my engine I have a 2006 trailblazer ls 4.2 4x4

asked by on November 27, 2017

I heard it could be the rear main bearing the oil pump the timing belt and my vows I just want to know what to do with it

My car has 200000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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