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vath2001 · 12-10-2008, 03:50 PM

The bendix on the starter might not be dis-engaging quick enough. Do the dash lights dim when it starts? When my starter was going bad, it "shreaked" at start up and acted like the battery was dead. I just replaced the starter. Look at the DIY posts... I documented my repair.

12-10-2008, 03:50 PM	#2
vath2001 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Use 2B NW Ohio, now NE Ohio Posts: 563	The bendix on the starter might not be dis-engaging quick enough. Do the dash lights dim when it starts? When my starter was going bad, it "shreaked" at start up and acted like the battery was dead. I just replaced the starter. Look at the DIY posts... I documented my repair. __________________ My Porsche mechanic drives a Saturn. '98 Artic Silver w/ Tip