1990 Volvo 760 Ignition Switch Replacement Key Switch Will Turn Stuck Off

1990 VOLVO 760
90,000 MILES
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AMBER'SVOLVO
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Ignition switch replacement with key in switch, switch will not turn at all, stuck in off position with steeringwheel locked
Dec 17, 2012 at 1:21 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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So you want to replace the ignition cylinder?Have you tried tapping on the key lightly with a hammer and see if the key turns?
Dec 17, 2012 at 1:39 AM
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