vz holden

2004 HOLDEN UTE
85,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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hello My cars steering lock wont release and the key wont turn please advise
Dec 11, 2010 at 11:36 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Rock the steering wheel back and fro gently while turning the key, add a little powered graphite to the lock, if this fails, the barrel and key will have to be removed as it may be locked up in the key pins.

mark (mhpautos)
Dec 21, 2010 at 9:24 AM
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