C Cool87GN Member Joined May 25, 2001 Oct 24, 2010 #1 I just bought a starter (part # 2-1689-DR-2) and it did not have any shims with it. The starter is making some terrible noises. Any suggestions?
I just bought a starter (part # 2-1689-DR-2) and it did not have any shims with it. The starter is making some terrible noises. Any suggestions?
R RegalT-type85 New Member Joined Jan 23, 2010 Oct 24, 2010 #2 Go to your local parts store, they might have them or GM service dept. Not sure if it's all the same but I had used all three shims, 1 bad ,2 shims still cranked bad. 3 just right for me.
Go to your local parts store, they might have them or GM service dept. Not sure if it's all the same but I had used all three shims, 1 bad ,2 shims still cranked bad. 3 just right for me.
W whitehot1 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 24, 2006 Oct 24, 2010 #4 Autozone has them in the HELP section,i bought some not too long ago to shim my starter. Here is some helpful info for shimming the starter. Starter shim instructions
Autozone has them in the HELP section,i bought some not too long ago to shim my starter. Here is some helpful info for shimming the starter. Starter shim instructions
