1995 Mercury Sable Ignition will turn backwards but not shu

1995 MERCURY SABLE
200,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
Avatar
ALBUSFUGIT
  • MEMBER
  • 2 POSTS
The ignition will turn all the way back with out turning any of the ass/engine off. Also will leave the starter ingaged when it is restarted.
Oct 10, 2008 at 10:32 PM
Advertisement
Avatar
2CARPRO JACK
  • ASE Certified Mechanic
  • 11,533 POSTS
  • ASE Certified Mechanic
There is an ignition switch under the dash mounted on top of the steering column. Sounds like yours is falling apart.Once you get to it and remove it, be sure the rod up to the key tumbler is moving properly as well
Oct 11, 2008 at 8:52 AM
Avatar
ALBUSFUGIT
  • MEMBER
  • 2 POSTS
Thank you for the respone to my email.I am going to go out ant see if i can replace it..If I have more questions may I contact you again? Once again thank you.
Oct 15, 2008 at 10:30 AM
Avatar
2CARPRO JACK
  • ASE Certified Mechanic
  • 11,533 POSTS
  • ASE Certified Mechanic
Absolutely, reply through thef orum like you did and it will notify me
Oct 15, 2008 at 10:36 AM
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.
Ask a Free Question
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.