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1999 gs300 takes 2-4 turns of the key to start the car

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Old 01-18-10, 10:33 PM
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Default 1999 gs300 takes 2-4 turns of the key to start the car

Just started doin it recently, mainly in the mornings, takes approx 2-4 turns of the key to start the car, any ideas?
Old 01-19-10, 05:52 AM
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could be the starter, i had to have mine rebuilt.
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starter is a common problem on our cars.
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Originally Posted by oren77
Just started doin it recently, mainly in the mornings, takes approx 2-4 turns of the key to start the car, any ideas?
Funny world my friend, i just had the same problem last week, the problem was the battery, replaced it and it's good to go. My suggestion... go to R and S and have them check out the battery, good luck.

Rob
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