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2000 Nissan Sentra key stuck in ignition

2000 NISSAN SENTRA
100,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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LEXINJ
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HI ~ I am original owner of car. recently upon turning engine off, the key stays locked in position 1. Cannot turn key all the way counter-clockwise and remove key. Car IS in park, foot on brake... Can you advise?
Thanks!
Aug 27, 2008 at 9:05 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Needs to be disassembled to see what is jamming it up. I dont suggest this as a DIY project due to the SRS (airbag). Take it to a shop and have it looked at, might just need a new tumbler or could be the ignition switch itself
Aug 28, 2008 at 12:48 AM
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