2000 Nissan Sentra key will not turn

2000 NISSAN SENTRA
150,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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MELNRYANGORSUCH
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My key will not turn and the steering wheel is now locked.
Feb 13, 2009 at 11:27 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Try pulling the steering wheel hard (but not forcing) left all of the way while turning key at same time. If this does not help, you can view more information about this popular issue at our Car Repair Troubleshooting webpage, linked below..

https://www.2carpros.com/first_things/why_wont_my_ignition_switch_turn.htm


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