INFO. ON POP OR ENGINE NOISE FROM UNDER HOOD ON RIGHT. Buick LeSabre 1998

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SUBJECT: INFORMATION ON POP OR PING NOISE FROM UNDER HOOD ON RIGHT TURNS CAUSED BY BROKEN STARTER RETURN SPRING

MODELS: 1998 BUICK LESABRE WITH L36 3.8L VIN K ENGINE

A CONDITION OF A POPPING OR PINGING NOISE THAT COMES FROM UNDER THE HOOD ONLY ON RIGHT TURNS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE STARTER RETURN SPRING. CHECK THE SPRING ON THE STARTER DRIVE FOR BEING MISSING OR BROKEN.

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