Starter keeps running. The car but it stops in a couple of minutes

Tiny
BEN MAGDA
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  • 2000 CADILLAC DEVILLE
  • 51,000 MILES
Starter keeps running even if key is off. It started only when you try to start the car, now it constantly runs have to disconnect battery. Any help?
Monday, March 20th, 2017 AT 11:42 AM

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Tiny
HMAC300
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Check the starter relay in fuse box it is either that or it is a bad starter doing it. See pic
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2017 AT 6:42 AM

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