1993 Toyota Camry LOCKED STEERING

1993 TOYOTA CAMRY
21,500 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BONNYOK
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I STOPPED MY CAR BUT ON TRYING TO START IT AGAIN I DISCOVERED THAT MY STEERING HAD BEEN LOCKED AND AS SUCH I CANNOT START MY CAR. HOW DO I RELEASE THE STEERING AGAIN
Jun 17, 2009 at 9:54 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Gently rock the steering wheel side to side while you try and unlock the ignition, this usually works, it sounds as if you may need a new lock assembly.

Mark (mhpautos)
Jun 17, 2009 at 10:26 PM
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