starter problem

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MCMASTER_DAVID
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starter runs but won't engage and won't shut off
May 2, 2013 at 2:05 AM
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HMAC300
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sounds like a bad solenoid and driver. replace the starter would be a good start
May 2, 2013 at 2:29 AM
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MCMASTER_DAVID
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thanks I replaced the starter and it does the samething
May 2, 2013 at 2:45 AM
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HMAC300
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ok well check your igniton switch then, it may be hanging up on the start cycle
May 2, 2013 at 2:47 AM
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HMAC300
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also check the inhibitor relay on left wheel house that may be sticking
May 2, 2013 at 2:49 AM
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MCMASTER_DAVID
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Oh wow thats the best thing I'v heard in 2 days Thanks I'll try both Thanks again
May 2, 2013 at 3:02 AM
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