1991 Chevrolet Corsica starter

Tiny
WENDELLWL93
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  • 1991 CHEVROLET CORSICA
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 12,000 MILES
I had my starter replace, it worked fine for the drive home1mile & to work the next day.8 miles. But after work, my car would'nt start? Before it clicked a bunch, after fixed & won't start it it just klick once, tried to jump but didnt help, 4days later all things work lights not dimm when I try to start &clock etc. Works, I am curious about bad ground or screws not completly tight? Any help is apreiciated:/
Friday, February 13th, 2015 AT 3:51 PM

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Tiny
DR LOOT
  • MECHANIC
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I would check N13 On this dramatic make sure that connection is tight
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Friday, February 13th, 2015 AT 8:08 PM
Tiny
KEN L
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You have a defective starter or the wiring connection at the battery or starter need to be tightened up, please check your work. Here is a guide that can help and I have included how to change the starter out correctly.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/starter-not-working-repair

Here is a guide to help as well

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

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Raise and support front of vehicle.
3. Disconnect solenoid wires and battery cable at starter motor.
4. On 2.0L/4-121 engines, remove rear engine mount support bracket, then the A/C compressor support rod (if equipped).
5. On 2.2L/4-134 engines, disconnect wiring clamp at starter support bracket, then remove the support bracket to engine attaching bolt.
6. On all engines, remove starter attaching bolts, then carefully lower starter. Note position of shims, if used.
7. Reverse procedure to install.

Please let us know what happens.
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Friday, June 28th, 2024 AT 12:02 PM

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