Why won't the key come out?

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NICK D.
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we have a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix with a problem removing the ignition key. Sometimes the key will not come out. If we wait 5 to 15 minutes it will come out. The dealer says replace the shifter. I feel it is electrical timer or maybe security system. can you help us?
Jul 10, 2012 at 10:51 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Would go with Dealer not the shifter but fault in shift interlock system
Jul 10, 2012 at 10:55 AM
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