starter not working?

1997 GMC SAVANA
270,000 MILES • 5.7L
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GREG.WILKE@AOL.COM
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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.
Sep 18, 2020 at 7:10 PM
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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.
Sep 19, 2020 at 12:52 PM