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Old 08-20-2019, 08:39 AM   #3964 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Spooler View Post
Sounds like it may be the starter. Whack it with a hammer on the side. If it starts, you have a dead spot in the starter and will need to replace it.
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Originally Posted by BettyZ View Post
^^^ this. "Whack it with a hammer" is my stock go-to when normal troubleshooting fails to identify the issue.

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but with a caveat.... the magnet is built into the case of the starter. If you whack it too hard, you'll crack the magnet and then you WILL have to replace the starter.... been there, done that..... (but not on the Z)
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