1997 Ford F-150 key will not turn

Tiny
SYLVIAMCISAAC
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  • 1997 FORD F-150
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 210,000 MILES
My f150 is giving me a real problem. The key well not turn in and direction. I have tried turning the steering wheel no avail and I have tried new keys still nothing. Please give me some idea what is going on
Saturday, December 6th, 2008 AT 11:07 AM

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Tiny
BLACKOP555
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Try spraying the inside of the cylinder with graphite lock lube and hitting on it to try and knock down tumblers and see if that will turn it.

Also make sure its fully in park have someone rock the vheicle while your turning the steering wheel also.
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Sunday, December 7th, 2008 AT 7:28 AM

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