Jan 26, 2010 #1 K Kal6383 Active Member Joined Dec 25, 2009 Messages 90 Hi All Ive noticed that my car dosent start on the first turn lately, is this my starter motor on its way out?
Hi All Ive noticed that my car dosent start on the first turn lately, is this my starter motor on its way out?
Jan 26, 2010 #2 BlackC55 Authorised Forum Sponsor SUPPORTER Joined Feb 8, 2007 Messages 20,604 Location Portsmouth, Hampshire. Car E55K SL500 E250X2 Smart44 Brabus Track car E450Cabriolet X350 Pick up Does the starter click?
Jan 26, 2010 #3 OP OP K Kal6383 Active Member Joined Dec 25, 2009 Messages 90 Normaly when I turn the key it just start...straight away. Now its like chug chug start.
Jan 26, 2010 #4 s88 Active Member Joined May 4, 2009 Messages 574 Location Yorkshire Car E320CDI & SL350 Kal6383 said: Normaly when I turn the key it just start...straight away. Now its like chug chug start. Click to expand... Well if its chug chugging then the starter motor is doing its stuff! Something else is knackered! hey I'm not a mechanic Sounds like the battery has enough juice as well so is it petrol/diesel? having read the post again I see it is a petrol, plugs had it or oiled up! is petrol getting through? Last edited: Jan 26, 2010
Kal6383 said: Normaly when I turn the key it just start...straight away. Now its like chug chug start. Click to expand... Well if its chug chugging then the starter motor is doing its stuff! Something else is knackered! hey I'm not a mechanic Sounds like the battery has enough juice as well so is it petrol/diesel? having read the post again I see it is a petrol, plugs had it or oiled up! is petrol getting through?
Jan 26, 2010 #5 M momomo MB Enthusiast SUPPORTER Joined Aug 17, 2006 Messages 1,488 Location Surrey Kal6383 said: Normaly when I turn the key it just start...straight away. Now its like chug chug start. Click to expand... In colder weather this sometimes happens. Does it still do the same when it is warm after a drive and turned off and started again?
Kal6383 said: Normaly when I turn the key it just start...straight away. Now its like chug chug start. Click to expand... In colder weather this sometimes happens. Does it still do the same when it is warm after a drive and turned off and started again?