Q: Is there anything that should be hanging loose underneathy car after an oil change. I heard some noise while driving and I saw so
After I went for an oil change I noticed some noise while driving. I parked my car and saw that something was hanging low and loose underneath the car. I'd post a picture if I could here. any chance it's related to the oil change?
My car has 98000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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