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    kalypso Posts: 18, Reputation: 2
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    Apr 9, 2011, 01:11 PM
    My 96 bmw 318ti struggles to start
    I had the starter replaced and that was not the problem. When I turn it over it makes a squealing noise and only starts half of the time. Any ideas?

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    TxGreaseMonkey Posts: 16,761, Reputation: 5597
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    Apr 9, 2011, 01:15 PM

    Perform tests in the link below:

    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-t...ml#post2123675

    Is the squealing noise from a worn serpentine belt? If so, this link may help:

    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-t...tml#post578394
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