starter drags

1993 MITSUBISHI MIGHTY MAX
200 MILES • 4 CYL • MANUAL
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CATHY PECK
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why does the new starter on my 93 mitsubishi mighty max 2.4 drag while starting
Jun 19, 2011 at 8:17 PM
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RASMATAZ
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The starter overrunning clutch is slipping-double check battery and connections on it and at the battery
Jun 19, 2011 at 8:22 PM
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CATHY PECK
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Have put the battery on charger, as the battery may need replacing. Also changed battery posts as they were old and loose. Thanks.
Jun 19, 2011 at 8:35 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Get the battery load tested to check its condition could be sulfated
Jun 19, 2011 at 8:38 PM
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CATHY PECK
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Okay, thanks!
Jun 19, 2011 at 9:19 PM
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