i turn the key and the starter spins but the engine wont crank at all

2003 SATURN L300
120,000 MILES
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CARRABA
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the only thing that happens when i turn the key is the starter spins,no engine movement at all. checked the fly wheel and it is good,the battery is good also.
Mar 10, 2012 at 8:03 PM
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The starter motor overrunning clutch is slipping
Mar 10, 2012 at 8:04 PM
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