I have a lumina 3.1 1990 that when I try to start it sometimes starts but rarely it sounds like its just spinning freely

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Asked by Brenda Feb 22, 2014 at 02:07 PM about the 1990 Chevrolet Lumina Euro Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Sounds like your starter may not be fully engaging the flywheel. Could either be time for a new starter or in worse case could be damaged teeth on the flywheel.

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