Questions & Answers for: starter solenoid just spins

starter or solenoid clicks but nothing else happens when you attempt to start the engine, there may not be enough amps to spin the starter. Or the starter may be bad. A poor battery cable, solenoid or

...solenoid and starter are clean and tight. Next thing to do is check the wiring connections on the solenoid and starter. If they clean and tight. Also check the solenoid ground connection or its ...

...starter solenoid wiring diagram for 1985 ford f150 the starter spins but doesn't engage.so i replaced the solenoid but now when i turn the switch on the car goes dead (head lights and dash) ...

...(ring gear) the pinon shaft in starter is dirty, clean it (easy fix) bad starter solenoid. get a new starter , most solenoids cost more. your suspisons are dead on. Sounds like the starter

...starter solenoid is not activating the starter drive or jack shaft then the starter would spin freely and whine. If you have a bent shaft or otherwise that will stop gear engagement when you try to ...

starter /solenoid are bad. (crude) if the battery is good and or jumper starting off a running car. It can just be a dirty starter pinion, clean it , repeat. fixed many for this. i have. battery cable

...starter spinning but the starter gear has not engaged with the flywheel. That's the solenoid's job. It must be stuck on not working. Have the solenoid and the starter gear movement . Hope this

...starter. when you cross the solenoid it wont start either. it seems there is no power going to the solenoid or else the solenoid is bust. is there a relay switch from the ignition to the solenoid? ...

solenoid now the starter keeps spinning even with key off. Can the 2 smallest wires cause this. The 2 large posts are right very possible as the solenoid will be constantly engaged if one wire goes to

...starter motpr spin bit solenoid doesnt engage at all.. also replaced underhood fuse box 20a fuse-f9 location and replaced rl8 relay.. the 20a fuse was blown.. still same..only starter motor spins but ...