On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:50:38 GMT, graz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Graz) wrote:
>Having a few problems with this one. First of all, the ignition
>switch failed on Saturday (wouldn't spring back from START position).
>I replaced the ignition switch yesterday, but I now get a horrible
>grinding noise when I switch the engine on - as if the starter isn't
>retracting. I will turn the engine manually to see if there's any
>visible damage to the flywheel teeth, but I think the starter motor
>needs replacing.
>
>And here's the problem: I can't see any bolt heads on the front of
>the starter motor: looking at it from underneath the front of the
>car, what I can see is a semicircular end to what should (?) probably
>be a bolt head. Anyone come across anything similar? Could the
>bolt head have been partly sheared off?
>
>thanks in advance for any suggestions.
OK, please ignore. Bolts/nuts were at the back. A little
inconvenient but a short 19mm spanner did the trick.
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