starter will not engage unless i jump it .replaced starter same problem .whats w

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I HAVE A 1990 CHEVY PICKUP C1500 4.3 ENGINE the starter will not engage unless i jump the starter .I replaced the starter & i still have the same problem what could be wrong ?



Reply from Labman User Rating:  260 Knowledge Tokens
If a new soleniod came with the starter, check the ignition switch and the wire to the solenoid.
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Comment from vlrb30 User Rating:  10 Knowledge Tokens
i had the same thing inmy VL Calais. it could be the dizzy (the crank angle sensor)


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