2002 Honda Accord Repair Question
Asked on July 9, 2010
2002 Honda Accord My Honda makes a screeching kind of noise
Noises problem
2002 Honda Accord 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 150k miles
Hi I have a 2002 Honda accord (COUPE) that I just bought.
Recently I have noticed that it makes a screehing kind of noise when I turn my key to turn on the car.
It will do it 1 or 2 time and on the 3rd attempt the engine will turn on.
I dont know what is happening, please reply back. Thanks
2002 Honda Accord 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 150k miles
Hi I have a 2002 Honda accord (COUPE) that I just bought.
Recently I have noticed that it makes a screehing kind of noise when I turn my key to turn on the car.
It will do it 1 or 2 time and on the 3rd attempt the engine will turn on.
I dont know what is happening, please reply back. Thanks
Answer
Replied on July 13, 2010
Hi abhi,
Sounds like the starter is crashing against the flywheel ring gears. It could be a bad starter gear or the ring gears are worn.