truck shut down while in operation

Asked by MikeReed Dec 25, 2016 at 09:02 PM about the 1997 Chevrolet S-10 LS LB RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Heard a "clinking" noise not a knock, before I could
pull over, the engine shut down. Oil has been
"sprayed or blown" all underneath. Motor turns but
will not start.Any help would be much appreciated

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Clicking noise was probably a knock and engine is likely shot. See if you can located where the oil came from.

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