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    Weird grinding noise when turning ignition on

    Just had my car in the garage, got a new fan fitted as the old one stopped working (1999 micra). Now a new problem, as soon as I got the car back, but I want to run it by you guys before getting it back to the garage because I'm sure they caused it and I'm not sure if i trust them! When I turn...
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    1999 1.0 micra overheat?

    well ive left it at a garage and will call them in the morning to see if they can fit it in, really dont want to risk driving it and making anything worse.. I will look out for it tho
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    1999 1.0 micra overheat?

    I don't really know. I pulled over and turned it off straight away - my last car (first ever car) got rod-knock after overheating and wasn't worth repairing. Hence driving the grandma's micra! Would I definately hear the fan kick in? I am well tuned to the cars sounds, but I did have music on...
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    1999 1.0 micra overheat?

    So I've never had a problem with my micra, my grandmother had it from new and gave it to me when it had around 70K. Its now only on 87k. Driving home from work, in the rain, stuck in slow moving traffic (rush hour), and I notice steam coming from the bonnet. Not much, assume its rainwater. Then...
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