Ignition Key Cannot Be Removed from the Ignition Lock Cylinder
DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE - IGNITION KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED FROM IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did you review the STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION and perform the necessary inspections? | Go to Step 2 | Go to STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION |
| 2 | Verify the key cannot be removed from the ignition lock cylinder. Is the key stuck in the lock cylinder? |
Go to Step 3 | System OK |
| 3 | Is the vehicle equipped with a manual transmission? | Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. Can the key be turned to the OFF position and be removed? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 5 |
| 5 | Verify the adjustment of the automatic transmission shift cable. Refer to SHIFT CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT
. Can the key be turned to the OFF position? |
System OK | Go to Step 6 |
| 6 | Inspect for a faulty lock cylinder. Is the lock cylinder damaged? |
Go to Step 8 | - |
| 7 | Inspect the ignition lock cylinder case. Is the case worn, damaged or loose? |
Go to Step 9 | - |
| 8 | Replace the ignition lock cylinder. Refer to IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER REPLACEMENT . Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 10 | - |
| 9 | Replace the ignition lock cylinder case housing. Refer to IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER CASE REPLACEMENT . Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 10 | - |
| 10 | Operate the system to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 2 |