1998 Lexus Es 300 Would Cause Starter Malfunction Make Real Loud Noise First

1998 LEXUS ES 300
266,000 MILES
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What would cause my starter to malfunction,make real loud noise when first turn on car? It also made my positive terminal battery connection melt,killed a brand new battery and made a lot of smoke.The car would not want to turn off also,even if I turn the key to the off position.
Jan 26, 2013 at 2:02 AM
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