Q: Oil leak

asked by on April 23, 2017

The car has oil leak near or around oil pan, oil is a milkshake white, and black.The leaks is near, and from bottom of car in a steady drip pattern close to engine block, and transmission.

My car has 223576 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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