ignition switch

1995 HONDA CIVIC
1,900,000 MILES
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MIGSZ
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When i turn the key switch to start the car it wont stay on. But if i hold the switch when the car turns on it stays on and the car works fine, but as soon as i let go it turns off. Does that mean the ignition switch needs to be replace or is it something else?
Aug 13, 2016 at 1:15 PM
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Yes it sound like it but to be sure use a test light and test the fuses here is the wiring diagrams and guide to start. Fuse 10 a 15 amp

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-fuse

Please let me know what you find

Best, Ken


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