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1997 Chevrolet Cavalier Repair Question


Topics covered: Ignition switch, Steering, Steering wheel.
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Asked on March 22, 2013

Chevrolet Cavalier Ignition switch Problem

The key was removed from ignition while the car was in reversed. Now i can't get the steering wheel to unlock or it to shift out of gear... Is the ignition switch gone bad?
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Replied on March 22, 2013

You've probably damaged the lock cylinder and will have to replace it now.

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