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Old Jul 28, 2024 | 12:14 PM
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I just had my starter replaced on my 03 sc430 (200,000 plus miles) and the new starter shrieks when I start the car
the mechanic asked me if I had a gasket for the new starter ,which I didn’t.
Does the sc430 starter come with a gasket or shims???

Thanks in advance
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I just had my starter replaced on my 03 sc430 (200,000 plus miles) and the new starter shrieks when I start the car
the mechanic asked me if I had a gasket for the new starter ,which I didn’t.
Does the sc430 starter come with a gasket or shims???

Thanks in advance
i don’t know the answer to your question but did you supply the part or did the shop?
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I did try to get back to the shop and get the old one rebuilt
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Originally Posted by LEXZILLA
I just had my starter replaced on my 03 sc430 (200,000 plus miles) and the new starter shrieks when I start the car
the mechanic asked me if I had a gasket for the new starter ,which I didn’t.
Does the sc430 starter come with a gasket or shims???

Thanks in advance
Is it a Lexus OEM starter?
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No it’s not
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