1993 Pontiac Grand Am ignition cylinder key problem

84,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MAGNAJMK
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When i put the key in the ignition and turn the key it starts right up. When i take my hand off the key. it stops.. i replaced the ignition cylinder key. it is the same problem. drives me crazy!! Do you know about the problem? pls help me.. thk u very much
Dec 31, 2007 at 6:48 AM
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BLACKOP555
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you changed the ignition tumbler? if so replace the igniiton switch also. if you havnt replaced the tumbler replace it.
Dec 31, 2007 at 7:21 AM
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MAGNAJMK
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[quote:64fd54b626="blackop555"]you changed the ignition tumbler? if so replace the igniiton switch also. if you havnt replaced the tumbler replace it.[/quote:64fd54b626]

I bought a new ignition cylinder key with tumber and i replaced ignition switch two times. still same problem.
Dec 31, 2007 at 8:02 AM
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