2001 Ford Mustang hard to start

2001 FORD MUSTANG
139,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SHEILAHOLLAND
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My mustang has always started right up with no problem. Now it just grinds for a few seconds before it will start. It is worse in cold weather. Just replaced the battery so thats not it.
Oct 11, 2010 at 6:21 AM
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RASMATAZ
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If you're hearing a grinding noises while cranking over the engine best check the starter motor-
Oct 11, 2010 at 6:33 AM
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