1999 Chrysler Sebring "starter screwdriver trick" Questions

...starter motor assembly. In the meantime, you may be able to get the car started if you give the solenoid a sharp tap with a hammer before starting.If access is difficult, then you may need to place a ...

screwdriver trick on the starter to get it to turn over. It started and ran for about three seconds then died. Replaced the battery a week ago. I can get the starter to engage with the screwdriver but

but the engine isnt turning over moisture in the fuel will make it run rough. the starter solenoid is stuck. whack it with the handle of a screwdriver. if that didn't do the trick, replace the starter

screwdriver. Many times the armatures inside the starter will expand and catch preventing the motor to turn over. so just rap on the starter a few times, if that does the trick then its time for a new

screwdriver to get it to 'unstick'. If that does not work you need a new starter. I have used this trick many times on starters that get stuck. Hope this helps. check your battery,if lights come on,it

...starter with a screwdriver. I would check the solenoid and starter brushes Sounds like a bad starter, why did you replace the crank position sensor? If the engine will not turn over at all and it ...

...wire or fuse for ingnition spark use starter button and large flathead screwdriver and bump starter button pry with screwdriver at same time to remove and replace belts no wrenches needed its quick

...starter tested and it works, I have also used the screwdriver trick and hear the same wuring noise but hear no click or spinning. I've cleaned the engine block and chasie grounds and cleaned all of ...

...starter cranks, no spark detected using the screwdriver in the coil wire trick. Its definetly getting gas per the smell of fuel when she cranks the engine, is it possible the no spark is due to some ...

...starter was good, just 1min test with screwdriver hot wire act. so the stater does crank when hot wired, so you do these tricks. not posting transmission really makes this hard but thats ok no one ...