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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 02:49 PM
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when i start my 97 xj it makes a scratching noise but only when its cold, any help is much appreciated, could it be the starter ?


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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 03:51 PM
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Yeah i would say the starter's gears are not disengaging quickly enough.
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