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Old 07-14-11, 02:01 PM
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Angry Help Me My Car Key Stuck

when i start the car everything good<when i turn off the car the key stop half way and will not come out<when disconnect the battery the key comes out why??????????
Old 07-14-11, 02:48 PM
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Are you in park? haha i'm kidding sorry..
Old 07-14-11, 02:50 PM
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Give the shifter a good shove into park.
Old 07-14-11, 04:06 PM
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yeah after its already in park, just push it foward a tiny bit more until you hear a little click. Same situation with my car
Old 07-14-11, 08:33 PM
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I already tried that thanks anyway
Old 07-15-11, 05:03 PM
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problem solved the electrician dont wanna tell what he did to fix it ,,,,,,,thats some bull**** huh. wish i known it so i can share it with u guys sorry
Old 07-16-11, 12:00 AM
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I can tell you what he fixed, happened in my car too. it was the Shift Interlock behind the ignition barrel. The mechanic i know just disconnected and bypassed it. Just have to make sure that it can now start up in any gear position rather than only just Park and Neutral.
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hmm.

i would say it's Vapor Lock... definitely sounds like it...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZU3ckWpCdc
Old 07-16-11, 12:54 AM
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That happened to my car, but what i did was to slap the damn button of the shifter real hard and it worked lol.. no kidding
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