Starter not turning flywheel

1995 BUICK LESABRE
175,000 MILES
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ADRIAN DAVIS
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New starter will not turn the flywheel to crank engine. Teeth are lined up and everything, but still no crank. just the clicking noise to show cog moving.

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Aug 21, 2016 at 4:03 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Have you checked to see if the engine is not locked up?
Aug 21, 2016 at 4:11 PM
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JOHNNY G.JR
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Is battery fully charged? Cables tight and clean on battery and starter.
Aug 21, 2016 at 5:27 PM
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RENEE L
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Please let us know so it will helps others.
Aug 30, 2016 at 9:39 AM
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