Car will not start

Tiny
AMAROFREDD3000
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  • 2010 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
  • 3 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 150,000 MILES
When I put the key in and turn all the lights on the dash come on but when I turn the key it makes a high pitched whirring sound.
Saturday, June 26th, 2021 AT 3:02 AM

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Tiny
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Good morning,

This sounds like the starter motor may be the issue not engaging the engine flywheel.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-starter-and-solenoid-works

Can you upload a video of the noise so I can hear it?

I attached the procedure below for the replacement of the starter if that is the issue.

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

Roy
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Saturday, June 26th, 2021 AT 3:49 AM

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