158,500 MILES. I bought a brand new starter and after proper installation the starter is grinding the flywheel. I thought it might have been the bolts so I
2021-8-29 · Starter grinding on flywheel Mechanic's Assistant: Where exactly do you think the noise is coming from? And how long has this been going on? Well its been going on
2016-3-30 · I found and adjusted the starter button in and out but it makes no difference in the grinding. The sound does not transfer nearly as well as I had hoped in this
2016-7-6 · I have an '02 Taurus. For the last year or so it has intermittently produced a metal on metal grinding noise while failing to start up. I’m told this is due to teeth
2006-11-6 · Wondering if someone can help with some suggestions: Been working on a e46, changed transmission and rear main seal. Got it put back together and the starter is
2007-8-12 · 2. replaced the flywheel and starter. the flywheel was stripped and the problem looked like it started with the starter not engaging fully and catching the gears
1999 FORD EXPLORER. V6. 4WD. AUTOMATIC. 170,000 MILES. The starter was installed about 11 months ago it was new not a rebuild. I went to start the car and it just
2013-6-11 · Update: got the flywheel flipped and transmission installed. No more grinding of the starter!! The correct way is chamfered side towards the transmission. Flat or
2014-5-15 · ok like the topic, brand new starter, brand new fidanza flywheel, i turn engine over and horroble noise / grinding. it is a 6bolt awd setup, i just verified part
2016-1-12 · Since you mentioned that there was a new starter installed in your car, it is unlikely that it is the cause of the grinding noise you are hearing. Since you
2007-3-24 · The starter will not rotate the flywheel, grinding sound when starter engages, slow revolution of starter motor. Loud humming from starter motor.
2007-8-12 · 2. replaced the flywheel and starter. the flywheel was stripped and the problem looked like it started with the starter not engaging fully and catching the gears on the flywheel. 3. with new flywheel and rebuilt starter from Napa Auto Parts the grinding was still there. 4. installed a rebuilt starter
2016-3-30 · I found and adjusted the starter button in and out but it makes no difference in the grinding. The sound does not transfer nearly as well as I had hoped in this video but I'm posting it anyways. When then starter is turning it doesn't grind but makes a much raspier and metallic sound than normal.
2014-5-15 · ok like the topic, brand new starter, brand new fidanza flywheel, i turn engine over and horroble noise / grinding. it is a 6bolt awd setup, i just verified part numbers and everything checks out ok. any ideas? i shimmed it out, made sure it was flush, please help!! i spent literally all day working a damn starter
2012-9-14 · just wrappin up my 440 rebuild on my 73 RR. 727 trans in car now, has hedman headers so swapped to mini starter. out of a 96 dakota V8. starter is brand new. i know my relay is good. the starter is grinding on the flywheel when engaging. im thinkin it might not have enough power to engage completly? any thoughts from some of you mopar gurus out there? i started the car with jumper cables ...
2013-8-11 · Flywheel ring gear spacing- starter grinding _ whats wrong? Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 11 of 11 Posts. fonebooth · Registered. Joined Mar 27, 2009 · 900 Posts . Discussion Starter · #1 · Aug 10, 2013 - just "finished" a T5 conversion with the deluxe kit from Cj's.. while everything is new i am having starter issues.. ...
Grinding Sound. A grinding sound can occur when one of two things happens. The most common problem is that the starter gear has broken and is making noise. The less common of the two is that the teeth of the flywheel have been worn down. This causes the starter gear to not engage properly and grind against the flywheel.
2021-1-20 · A starter is essentially an electric motor that engages with the flywheel to turn the engine's crankshaft and get it operating. Before the invention of the self-starting engine, back at the dawn of the automobile age, drivers had to spin the crankshaft manually using a crank handle to start the car.
2020-4-21 · The manual starter is used on larger 164 tooth flywheels again regardless of transmission type. So if you put a 157 tooth starter on a larger 164 tooth flywheel, the starter will never engage with the flywheel and if you try to use a 157 tooth starter on the larger 164 tooth flywheel it will grind the teeth.
2007-10-10 · Sometimes over time the starter shifts some and moves away from the flywheel. Then the bendix and the flywheel don't mesh and the gears grind. Loosen op the starter so you can easily wiggle it, pull the solenoid end of the starter away from the block (usually won't move much), and then tighten it
2007-3-24 · The starter will not rotate the flywheel, grinding sound when starter engages, slow revolution of starter motor. Loud humming from starter motor.
2016-3-30 · I found and adjusted the starter button in and out but it makes no difference in the grinding. The sound does not transfer nearly as well as I had hoped in this video but I'm posting it anyways. When then starter is turning it doesn't grind but makes a much raspier and metallic sound than normal.
2003-7-7 · i have a new mini starter from Tommy Johnson's motorsports warehouse, it is a gear reduction mini starter , 119$ . actually i installed it and after some starts, i noticed a strange gear noise i didn't noticed earlier. the teeth of the starter grind against the flywheel when the starter engage and when it
2018-11-27 · When I engage the starter I get a grinding noise at the starter/flywheel. Anybody else had this issue? TIA . hobbes. SILVER Star. Joined Feb 2, 2002 Messages 1,036 Location SWFL Visit site. Mar 26, 2010 #2 Had it intermently. Think it was the plunger. Do that and starter contacts if you haven't. I had to throw a starter at it due to time ...
2020-4-17 · Check the starter carefully. Missing the bracket will over stress the nose cone, bolts and retainer. Check the pinion for wear. Replace the main bolts holding the starter to the block. These bolts are no fun to drill out and extract the broken bits. Time spent looking over everything is well spent.
2013-8-11 · Flywheel ring gear spacing- starter grinding _ whats wrong? Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 11 of 11 Posts. fonebooth · Registered. Joined Mar 27, 2009 · 900 Posts . Discussion Starter · #1 · Aug 10, 2013 - just "finished" a T5 conversion with the deluxe kit from Cj's.. while everything is new i am having starter issues.. ...
2012-9-14 · just wrappin up my 440 rebuild on my 73 RR. 727 trans in car now, has hedman headers so swapped to mini starter. out of a 96 dakota V8. starter is brand new. i know my relay is good. the starter is grinding on the flywheel when engaging. im thinkin it might not have enough power to engage completly? any thoughts from some of you mopar gurus out there? i started the car with jumper cables ...
2016-7-5 · AWD. 125k) in for its 120k check-up they mechanic was concerned that it took a little while for the car to start, he checked it out and said nothing was wrong but to bring it in if it took longer or got worse. Well, now it takes longer and sometimes there’s a grinding noise. So I bring it in and he said, starter and flywheel – $2750. Ouch!
2020-4-21 · The manual starter is used on larger 164 tooth flywheels again regardless of transmission type. So if you put a 157 tooth starter on a larger 164 tooth flywheel, the starter will never engage with the flywheel and if you try to use a 157 tooth starter on the larger 164 tooth flywheel it will grind the teeth.
2016-3-29 · When then starter is turning it doesn't grind but makes a much raspier and metallic sound than normal. The second the engine starts to fire the starter grinds no matter how fast I take my foot of the plunger. It's much more pronounced in person. Starter Grinding -