# Replaced the battery, now starter just clicks?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 31, 2007, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/replaced-the-battery-now-starter-just-clicks/30175 "2007-05-31T12:24:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 1, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/replaced-the-battery-now-starter-just-clicks/30175/22 "2007-06-01T12:58:30Z")

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Can you take the starter out of the car and hook up 12V to it to see if the spiral gear pops out and spins when it’s not in the car?

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