Q: Motor knocking
I drove my car with no oil, it stalled on me. I put oil in and now I have a knocking sound coming from the bottom. I had my mechanic put it on the high riser and he said its coming right were the oil pan is. If it is a rod and bearing were can I buy that part besides a whole motor?
My car has 111000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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