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Since it is a gear reduction starter never hit it with a hammer! Most have ceramic magnets that will be destroyed by hammer blows. I am replacing my flexplate because it too had missing teeth. I blame the poor gear bevel on the aftermarket flexplate which was installed in 2008. Go with an OEM...
You really just have a slipping Bendix. The gear has engaged the flywheel but slips in it's clutch. If the starter motor spins the solenoid is doing it's job. The Bendix is a overrunning clutch and can wear and not hold all of the time. I just saw one for sale in a popular auction website for...
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