2005 Dodge Truck key switch

Tiny
WJ HOLLI
  • MEMBER
  • 2005 DODGE TRUCK
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 95,000 MILES
I can put the key in the switch and it will not turn>I called the dealer and this does not have a chip in it.I have a new switch and key but I can't turn it far enuff to unlock the little drop down lock
Saturday, January 16th, 2010 AT 9:03 AM

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Tiny
MATHIASO
  • MECHANIC
  • 1,209 POSTS
HELLO _wj holli

Spray w-d 40/ in the lock hole, insert the key and tap on it lightly with a hammer, turn the wheel lightly while you're trying the key.
Make also sure the car is in park or neutral. If not, the key won't turn.
When you get it started, change the cylinder to avoid future problems
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Sunday, January 17th, 2010 AT 4:44 PM

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