Making dragging noise

Tiny
COURTNEY PETERS
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  • 2005 FORD FOCUS
  • 2.3L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 30,000 MILES
The car listed above is a zx4. I just changed starter out on it. And starting to make dragging noise.
Sunday, October 10th, 2021 AT 9:09 AM

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Tiny
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Good afternoon,

If it did not make the noise prior to the repair, then it has to do with the installation. Check the mounting bolts. Make sure they are seated and torqued to the proper torque.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-starter-motor

Roy
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Sunday, October 10th, 2021 AT 12:03 PM

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