280 SL mercedes ignition

1982 MERCEDES BENZ 280SL
6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BINKYRAE
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how do i remove a 1982 280 sl mercedes ignition. Key will not turn in the ignition. Need disassemble instructions for replacement.
Nov 23, 2010 at 2:55 AM
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DR LOOT
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they are very difficult to remove, they have security bolts that need to be drilled out, and it continues to get complicated, have you tried using some lubrication? I'm talking special lock lubrication?
Nov 23, 2010 at 4:21 AM
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