Oil Leak/Clatter

2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU
150,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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WHIGHTLIGHTNING80
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i got a 2005 chevy malibu and it has a clattering noise its like that from start to finish so we thought it was the oil. Well i checked the dip stick and says it now has nothing in it puts some in and has nothing in it so its leaking somewhere. There was a **** behind the motor that had 2 entries and one of the hoses was missing and was leaking something from there help me!
Jul 30, 2011 at 7:49 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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The best help I can give you is to advise you to call a tow truck and have it towed to a reputable shop. If you haven't done it already, you are very close to doing permanent engine damage. The car needs to be inspected to determine what is happening and how much damage it has caused.
Jul 30, 2011 at 10:02 AM
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