Key stuck

1997 SUBARU IMPREZA
14,789 MILES • 4 CYL
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RAINEY285Q
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Key stuck in ignition, is there any way to get it out without going to dealership?
Jul 7, 2011 at 5:21 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Is the key turning full range in the lock and has it been stick and hard to remove at all for a while?
Jul 7, 2011 at 8:38 AM
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KHLOW2008
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For automatic transmission vehicles, the gear shift has to be in park before the key can be taken out.
Jul 7, 2011 at 12:04 PM
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