2001 Chevrolet S-10 Ignition switch won't move?

2001 CHEVROLET S-10
120,000 MILES • 2.2L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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WASIMAZIZ01
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Switch won't move I can't turn the key have the switch exposed but can't get it out?
Feb 8, 2015 at 11:59 PM
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DR LOOT
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if the key cylinder does not turn over you will not be able to remove it unless you drill it out
Feb 11, 2015 at 1:19 PM
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STRAILER
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Or you can follow these instructions which is for the ignition lock that will not turn. This is a common problem and easy to fix. Check out the images (below). Let us know if you need anything else.
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