Q: What is the steps I would take to replace the starter on this car?

asked by on January 11, 2017

i am looking to go buy a 2002 cl55 amg where he says when he goes to crank the car the starter just clicks... i was curious on a brief walk through on how one would go about replacing the starter on this car.

My car has 135000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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