2002 Dodge Intrepid starter

2002 DODGE INTREPID
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DMOYNIHAN25
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2002 Dodge Intrepid 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

I just put a new starter in today and now when i turn the key it makes this whining sound a nothing happens. What do i do?
Jun 29, 2009 at 6:37 PM
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MERLIN2021
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Either the starter drive(bendix) is defective, or the installer may have not used the correct spacer (not used on all applications) Try a different starter. Rebuilds go like that sometimes!
Jun 29, 2009 at 7:02 PM
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