2000 Oldsmobile Alero Starter motor

2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO
Avatar
DAVID KIRK
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
Engine Mechanical problem
2000 Oldsmobile Alero 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

Starter motor sounds like its spinning but not engaging the motor.
Jul 18, 2009 at 1:53 PM
Advertisement
Avatar
JDL
  • ✓Experienced Mechanic
  • 16,098 POSTS
Hello, is the starter loose? Can you tell if the starter is kicking out the pinion gear, key in the crank position? There is probably a dust cover for the flex-plate, underneath, I'm not sure if you can see the pinion gear from there?
Jul 19, 2009 at 1:55 AM
🔧 Tools & Auto Repair Parts
Find automotive tools, diagnostic equipment, and replacement parts for your next repair.
Shop on Amazon →
Paid affiliate link. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
Add a reply
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.

Ask a new question

Frequently Asked Problems for This Vehicle