Car engine won’t start over

Asked by Carolinemariex3 Jun 21, 2020 at 05:14 AM about the 2000 Toyota Camry CE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car turn on but when I try to start my car starts
to click and the engine won’t start over

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Sounds like the starter is bad. Try wrapping on the starter with a hammer to loosen it up. This has been known to make a bad starter work, sometimes for several months. Hit the metal only and not too hard as to damage any of the connections or housing.

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