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Old 28-09-2006, 10:33 PM
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hi all
first time post ,the problem i have is with a escort 1.4 osprey s reg (1998) every now and again when i turn the key i get whirring noise.but when i try the key again it starts.sometimes it can take a couple of tries and then it starts .anyone any ideas thanks
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Its probably a buggered solenoid on your starter motor.
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