Q: Starter issues
I have a Toyota Camry LE 3.0 I replace the starter one time and then my battery went out and so I bought a new battery and then the car was working hard and then I had it stopped working again I replace the starter again the car worked beautifully it sounded even new to me and then the next day it doesn't work I did test my alternator I turn my car on and we took the battery off walls alternator was still powering my car was on even without the battery so that's telling me that my alternator still good now is there anything else that can be going on I didn't buy a brand new starter I bought a refurbished one could not be the issue please let me know
My car has 189000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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