Key not turning and gear not shifting?

2006 TOYOTA COROLLA
130,000 MILES • 1.8L • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MANOJ1967
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I used a new car key since then the problem started. the old key won't even turn now. The steering wheel is also locked, and the gear won't shift. I have a 2006 Toyota fielder 121.
Sep 7, 2024 at 8:42 PM
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Yep, once the ignition lock wears out the gear shift will not work as well, here is how to change it out to help fix the problem. This guide may help you:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/ignition-switch-wont-turn-stuck

Check out the images (below). Let us know if you need anything else.
Sep 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM
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