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My 316 BMW starting probs spinning noise

Tiny
PUMPYNO1
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  • 1997 BMW 316
  • 10,450 MILES
When I turn the ignition key it makes a spinning noise after a few tries it will start but it happens quite a lot now
Friday, January 20th, 2012 AT 11:01 PM

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Tiny
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Replace the starter.
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Friday, January 20th, 2012 AT 11:04 PM
Tiny
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The starter motor overrunning clutch is slipping best just replace the starter motor then to rebuild it-
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Friday, January 20th, 2012 AT 11:11 PM

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