Starter not working?

Tiny
GREG.WILKE
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  • 1997 GMC SAVANA
  • 5.7L
  • 270,000 MILES
Changed out alternator, dash lights come on, battery gauge on, won't do more than click when I turn the key. Starter does not engage at all.
Friday, September 18th, 2020 AT 7:10 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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It sounds like the battery is low or is going out. To confirm this guide will confirm the issue:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-battery-load-test

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-car-battery

Please run down this guide and report back.
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Saturday, September 19th, 2020 AT 12:52 PM

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