2007 Fiat Punto Grinding when starting car

2007 FIAT PUNTO
23,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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CHRIS_NEWTON
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Hi all

When i go to start my car it makes a grinding noise for the first few attempts before finally firring up

anyone any ideas??

Thanks
Feb 15, 2010 at 1:37 PM
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DAVE H
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check/replace the starter motor
Feb 26, 2010 at 5:41 AM
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