2008 Mitsubishi Diamante Just Driving Car Turned Off Went Inside Store There

2008 MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE
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So I was just driving the car.. turned it off . Went inside a store was in there for like 10 mins... Icome back out and now when Iturn the key... it won't even try to turn over... there is a hight pitched whine.. nothing more... it started right up... not even an hour ago... and now I'm dead in the water... what could it be??
Oct 29, 2012 at 8:54 PM
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it may be the starter drive on the starter motor has broen or is stuck. the whine is probably the starter motor free wheeling
Oct 29, 2012 at 10:29 PM
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