99 caravan starter grinding on fly wheel.

Asked by fixit77 Oct 13, 2014 at 12:17 PM about the 1999 Plymouth Voyager SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Changed a friends starter on there 99
Plymouth voyager  the old starter gear was
grinding on starter before  removed.  The
Bendix was loose.  Installed  new starter  
and grinding is worse.  Thinking  that the
flex placement has been compromised.   
Any info  would be great.

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FordNut answered 10 years ago

http://www.fixya.com/cars/t12313559-replace_starter_in_1999_plymouth_voyager .." if there are any shims in between the starter and engine replace them when putting it back together."

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FordNut answered 10 years ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHCGz5zDyOM ..How to shim a starter/Chrysler/Plymouth

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fixit77 answered 10 years ago

Thanks. Actually the shim was hitting the fly wheel. I removed it straighten it, then put it back together. It cranked over no issues. Thanks hope this helps others...

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