Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 23:45:24 +0100 From: "chris" <chrisnopsamail.com> Subject: Re: weird ,grinding noise when i start my '99 9-3
"costa" <c.kallianisnopsamatico.ca> wrote in message news:M7rdb.5688$PT3.849722nopsam20.bellglobal.com... > It's happened once before many months ago, when i'd start my car, as soon as > i finished cranking and the engine starts, a violent grinding noise occurs > i'm no mechanic what could this sound be? I sounds as if you were cranking > the engine when the engine was already turning. Could be the starter solenoid sticking and grinding the ring gear... Stuck ignition switch? > > Thanks Costa Mtl, Canada > >