1998 Renault Megane starter motor

1998 RENAULT MEGANE
99,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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BRIAN1000
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my starter motor packed up so i got one from a scrap yard i put it on and it started firtst time i then turend it off and started the car again i did it lots of time and the car turned over. then i took it for a spin and when i tuned the engine off the new starter motor had stoped working. why?
Jul 26, 2008 at 2:03 PM
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DAVE H
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recheck all your electriacl connections .. they may have become loose while travelling along the road
Feb 26, 2009 at 10:04 AM
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