1990 Toyota Camry Had Lost Keys Le Able Get Started By Bypassing Lock Cylinder

1990 TOYOTA CAMRY
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GEOFFCOOPER
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i had lost the keys for my 1990 toyota camry le i was able to get it started by bypassing the lock and cylinder, but the steering wheel is still locked, how do i get the steering lock to disengage so i can drive my car again... please help. i tried removign the steering wheel but i dont see the steering lock behind it
Dec 21, 2012 at 10:50 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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You will have to get the ignition lock replaced. You will need professional help because the lock is designed to be removed in the "on" position and may require some targeted drilling..
Dec 21, 2012 at 10:57 AM
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