Q: My truck shakes while in gear. Just happened yesterday. Today checked oil dip stick. Oil is very low. Below min.
Yesterday while driving my truck just started shaking. I believe it is the engine. I honestly don't know the last time the oil was changed or the spark plugs. Today i checked the oil dipstick and it reads very low. Under minimum.
My car has 232000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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