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Offline lee1989

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starter motor?
« on: 21 July 2013, 11:15 »
Apart from buying a different 1 is there anyway way of stopping a starter motor from carrying on after start up cheers
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Offline lee1989

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Re: starter motor?
« Reply #1 on: 22 July 2013, 10:44 »
bump  :smiley:
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Re: starter motor?
« Reply #2 on: 23 July 2013, 11:29 »
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Offline asboGTI

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Re: starter motor?
« Reply #3 on: 23 July 2013, 11:40 »
Quote from: lee1989 on 21 July 2013, 11:15
Apart from buying a different 1 is there anyway way of stopping a starter motor from carrying on after start up cheers

do you mean it carries on running after the cars started?
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Re: starter motor?
« Reply #4 on: 23 July 2013, 12:07 »
Yea it makes an annoying  squeal after it starts cheers
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Re: starter motor?
« Reply #5 on: 23 July 2013, 12:09 »
are you sure this is the fan belt slipping? get a video up via photobucket i am only saying this as it happened to my transit and it turned out to be that.
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Re: starter motor?
« Reply #6 on: 23 July 2013, 12:20 »
Ill get it uploaded tomorrow mate as im just leaving for work but worth alook cheers
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Offline golfyste

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Re: starter motor?
« Reply #7 on: 23 July 2013, 14:44 »
The starter motor squeal is a common problem on the mk4.
You can strip it down and refurb it but doesn't last forever.
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Re: starter motor?
« Reply #8 on: 23 July 2013, 15:12 »
best bet is buying a new one, the pigeon noise it makes is so annoying!
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« Reply #9 on: 23 July 2013, 16:13 »
I would buy a new one but wait as long as possible to fit it as I fitted a new one and it started makin the noise again after 12 months!  :cry:
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