What is the most common cause of the starter not engaging on a 96 Tracker.

1996 GEO TRACKER
150,000 MILES
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SHERRYTENNYGANEY
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The battery is fine. Occasionally the starter will engage and when it does it starts just fine.
Sep 21, 2012 at 2:11 AM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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COULD BE A BAD STARTER....IT CAN BE REMOVED INSPECTED AND TESTED AT A POPULAR AUTO PARTS STORE...USUALLY FOR FREE

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Sep 21, 2012 at 2:21 AM
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KHLOW2008
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If you hear a clicking noise, it usually is the starter that is faulty.

If no clicking, apart from starter, the ignition switch, security system, neutral start switch and wiring can cause the problem.
Sep 21, 2012 at 6:44 AM
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