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PUTTING IN NEW STARTER
2007 DODGE MAGNUM
79,788 MILES
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AFTER WE INSTALLED STARTER , IT SPINS BUT DOESNT ENGAGE INTO THE FLY WHEEL AND DOESNT TURN THE MOTOR OVER.
Jan 31, 2012 at 10:03 AM
RASMATAZ
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Sounds like the starter motor drive is too far from the flexplate try shimming closer to the flexplate
Jan 31, 2012 at 10:08 AM
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