My car appears to be fully in park but I cannot remove key from ignition.

1998 FORD MUSTANG
145,100 MILES
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KATETOMLINSON
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Just yesterday I noticed the key wasnt coming out of ignition easily. Now today I cant get it out at all, It turns fine to start and turns back to the acc mode but it doesnt lock into position to remove key. Car appears to be in park????
Mar 3, 2012 at 1:47 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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you may have a failed lock cylinder. have it verified and if it is, it is an easy fix.

Roy
Mar 3, 2012 at 8:25 PM
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