The starter is not engaging with the Flex plate?

Tiny
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Starter and flex plate.
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022 AT 11:10 PM

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Tiny
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This is common when the battery gets low on charge, or it is bad or the starter has gone out. here is a guide to help you test the battery and I have included how to change the starter out as well:

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

Here is a generic guide to help walk you through the steps with instructions below for your car:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-starter-motor

Check out the images (below). Please let us know what happens.
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 AT 12:05 PM

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