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Offline Jimbo0206

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Noise when starting
« on: 07 April 2012, 23:01 »
Hi all when i start my car i sometimes get a noise i cant explain the noise its kinda like a door creeking but it only happens for 2 or 3 seconds then goes can anybody help thanks
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Offline ShoozY

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Re: Noise when starting
« Reply #1 on: 07 April 2012, 23:04 »
its common, if the car starts then leave it alone haha, but if fussy im sure iv seen a re-build guide that will reduce if not get rid of the noisy starter, your other option is to get a new starter motor
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Offline bury dubster

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Re: Noise when starting
« Reply #2 on: 07 April 2012, 23:08 »
my mk4 1.6 dose this to how hard is it to resolve :sad: :sad:
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Offline MC_PEA

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Re: Noise when starting
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Offline cullygti

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Re: Noise when starting
« Reply #4 on: 07 April 2012, 23:16 »
thats the starter motor as said mines been doing it for 3 years  :grin:
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Offline Jimbo0206

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Re: Noise when starting
« Reply #5 on: 08 April 2012, 17:43 »
Cheers guys somebody told me it was waterpump but thought id put it on here before i did anything thanks
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Offline shaft69

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Re: Noise when starting
« Reply #6 on: 08 April 2012, 18:01 »
Mine doing it again fitted new starter just before Xmas too. Looks like exchange at eco.
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