Q: I have a 2005 mazda rx-8. My car starter fine i went out the next day and the starter motor was just spinning.
I have a 2005 mazda rx-8. My car starter fine i went out the next day and the starter motor was just spinning and car wouldnt crank over at all. So i took it and had it tested they said it was bad. So i got a new one and it was doing the same thing. I took that one and had it tested they said it was locked up . So i got another one well after the 5th one they all did the same thing just spin and barely touch the flywheel
My car has 71256 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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