2006 Lexus IS 250 starter spins fast and car will not start

Asked by kbmit1959 Nov 25, 2019 at 12:43 PM about the 2006 Lexus IS 250 RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It sounds like the starter is not engaging. Changed the starter and the car still will not start

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I'd hate to think your flywheel is missing some teeth . Maybe the new starter is wrong , If you can take some close measurements from when the spur gear kicks out it may help , sometimes there are flanges to set this , starter is mounted fully to the block ?

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