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Key will not turn
CORRENA VOLLER
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2001 JEEP CHEROKEE
0.8L
6 CYL
4WD
AUTOMATIC
146,000 MILES
The key will not turn in my daughter's car, even if she turns the wheel a bit.
Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 AT 2:46 PM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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OTHER THAN A POSSIBLE MECHANICAL FAILURE
HAVE YOU TRIED "TILT" IN A DIFFERENT POSITION?
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 AT 3:14 PM
KEN L
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Can I add my 2 cents CJ?
We have created a nice article that address this problem please check it out and get back to us.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/ignition-switch-wont-turn-stuck
Please let us know
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 AT 4:09 PM
CJ MEDEVAC
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ANYTHING THAT WILL HELP!
RETURN WITH GOOD NEWS!
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 AT 6:46 PM
RENAV
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Thanks Ken, step 5 is what we went with and she hasn't had a problem since. Thanks for the advice.
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Saturday, April 30th, 2016 AT 11:25 AM
KEN L
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No problem glad we can help
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