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    I just want to ask a question. Does the starter would make a noise when try to start the car. Because my makes a sond something like terrrr but nothing happens. Please let me know.

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    Quote Originally Posted by begeta50
    I just want to ask a question. Does the starter would make a noise when try to start the car. Because my makes a sond something like terrrr but nothing happens. Please let me know.
    You mean you can hear the starter motor spin (whiiiizzzzzz) but it doesn't turn the engine? If so, pull the starter and disassemble it. Examine the solenoid, shift lever and pinion for proper operation.

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