Q: loud squeeking noise when I back up and turn the wheels

asked by on February 18, 2017

loud squeaky noise when I back up and turn wheels. Also, when I park and get out of the car, I can hear a clicking noise

My car has 155000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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