1997 Other Oldsmobile Models starter

Tiny
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1997 Other Oldsmobile Models 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

at ignition starter does not grab. Must try again
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 AT 11:59 AM

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Tiny
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If it clicks and doesnt engage or you can hear it spinning but the engine isnt turning, either way it sounds like the starter is bad. Test for power at the small wire on the starter when key is in crank position, if it has power the starter is done
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 AT 3:56 PM

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