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Question posted by Anonymous-50251 on February 2nd, 2012

Possible Cause For Screeching When Starting, Driving With Headlights, Or Turning

Why would nissan frontier screech when starting engine, driving with headlights, or turning wheels when driving?

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Answer #1: Posted by wmwms99 on February 26th, 2013 8:38 AM
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..it may be the alternator bolt has come loose..a quick fix for diy'er

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