Pinpoint Test E: The Starter Spins But The Engine Does Not Crank
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- E1 CHECK THE FLYWHEEL
- Remove the starter motor.
- Inspect the flywheel and the drive pinion for damage or excessive wear.
- Is the flywheel or the drive pinion worn or damaged?
Yes : INSTALL a new starter motor and flywheel. TEST the system for normal operation.
No : INSTALL a new starter.