What Causes the Hissing Sound When Starting a Car?
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The reasons for a hissing sound when starting a car are: 1. Lack of fuel; 2. Spark plug malfunction; 3. Incorrect gear position—automatic transmissions need to be in P or N gear to start, while manual transmissions won't start without depressing the clutch; 4. Battery issues or complete depletion of power; 5. Carbon buildup in the engine cylinders. Solutions for abnormal noises when starting a car include: 1. Timely lubrication of the starter's internal gears; 2. Cleaning the interior of the starter; 3. Regular inspection and replacement of brake discs and pads; 4. The abnormal noise disappearing as the engine temperature rises. The steps to start a car are: 1. Insert the key into the ignition switch, turn it one notch upward to activate the fuel pump for oil supply and initiate the self-check of electrical equipment; 2. Depress the clutch and turn the key further upward to start the vehicle; 3. Press the clutch, shift into gear, and release the handbrake.