Starter Noise on 89 2cq

isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk
Wed Aug 23 10:37:09 EDT 2000


> Hello again everyone.  Love the new list look, thanks admin.

> Here is my problem.  Six months ago I replaced my start with a reman bosch.
> Everything was great until about two weeks ago (shortly after a timing belt
> change, and yes Phil, with the waterpump and the rest).  In the morning
> after the car has sat over night when I attempt to start it makes a spinning
> sound but doesn't engage the fly wheel.  Once it does hit the fly wheel (and
> I haven't been able to stop it fast enough) it grinds.

Try pulling the starter off and lubing it.  Don't forget to disconnect
the battery.

--
 Phil Payne
 UK Audi quattro Owners Club
 Phone +44 7785 302803   Fax: +44 7785 309674





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