2006vw beatle makes noise in morning first start

2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
104,000 MILES
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GUY DEAN
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Makes noise upon first start ,after less than a minute sound goes away.
Nov 25, 2011 at 7:02 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Can you describe the noise?
Nov 25, 2011 at 7:02 PM
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GUY DEAN
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Grinding then stops
Nov 25, 2011 at 7:06 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Remove the serp belt and start it only for a few seconds to see if the sound is gone. It sounds like one of the belt driven accessories may have a bad bearing even the water pump
Nov 25, 2011 at 7:10 PM
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