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Starting Noise

Discussion in '96-04 - 2V Specific' started by spdracer, Sep 24, 2006.

  1. Sep 24, 2006 #1
    spdracer

    spdracer New Member

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    when i start my car on cold starts it makes this weird crickling noise for like 2secs. i replaced the belt no help, is it the starter???
     
  2. Sep 25, 2006 #2
    DropTopPony

    DropTopPony Administrator Staff Member Admin SN95 Supporter

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    where is the noise coming from...be more specific :hammer:
     
  3. Sep 25, 2006 #3
    scarface

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    What Bob said might help... :hammer: :hammer: :hammer:

    I will say that mine did that when the tentioner started to go bad
     
  4. Sep 26, 2006 #4
    spdracer

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    from the middle of engine at the front, its used to kleep doin it after it started for a min but after i replaced the belt that stoped..

    is there anyway to test my starte\r.
     
  5. Sep 26, 2006 #5
    scarface

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    take it off, and ground an ear and through a positive to the power wire.
     
  6. Sep 27, 2006 #6
    whty98

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    My car did the same thing. Your starter could be loose and not engaging with the flywheel correctly when started. My teeth on my stater were wornen so I just replaced it with my King Cobra clutch.