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Starter Noise Diagnosis





Starter Noise Diagnosis

Circuit/System Testing

1. Remove the flywheel inspection cover.

2. Inspect the flywheel for the following:

* Loose flywheel bolts

* Chipped gear teeth

* Missing gear teeth

* Bent flywheel

If not within specifications, secure the flywheel bolts or replace the flywheel.

If all inspections were within specification, replace the starter motor.

Repair Instructions

* Fastener Tightening Specifications Fastener Tightening Specifications for the 3.6L engine

* Fastener Tightening Specifications (6.2L LSA) Fastener Tightening Specifications for the 6.2L engine

* Engine Flywheel Removal (Manual Transmission) Engine Flywheel Removal (Manual Transmission)Engine Flywheel Removal (Automatic Transmission) Engine Flywheel Removal (Automatic Transmission) for the 3.6L engine

* Engine Flywheel Replacement Engine Flywheel Replacement for the 6.2L engine

* Starter Replacement (LSA) Service and RepairStarter Replacement (LF1/LLT) Service and Repair