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Old Dec 22, 2008 | 11:22 AM
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I have a 2005 Rx8 and Everytime I try to start it takes a couple seconds followed by this screeching sound and then it turns on I thought it was my plugs but I changed them and the noise was still lingering I changed my battery and starter and its still around those anybody have a clue of what my problem may be can it be the weather
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Old Dec 23, 2008 | 02:53 AM
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its the sound of a rotary
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Old Dec 24, 2008 | 11:52 AM
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Youre saying its my engine making that sound

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its the sound of a rotary
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Old Dec 25, 2008 | 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by uscfan32000
I have a 2005 Rx8 and Everytime I try to start it takes a couple seconds followed by this screeching sound (
Sounds like the engine is starting with the A/C compressor engaged (defrost mode?), check the tension on the belts; A/C and Alt.
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