Ignition Key Stuck? Unlock the Mystery with This Troubleshooting Guide

You can try wiggling your steering wheel back and forth while working the key. Never failed in my Dad's ol' 79' Ford! :p Good luck! Sent from my ... If you park you car,shut down the engine, then turn the wheel, most cars will lock the wheel in that position, at least my Wrangler, Cherokee, ... Mark tells you want you can do if your ignition key is stuck or won't turn. If it happens, you click the button on the shifter about 4 times if I recall correctly. The key is then released. You definitely don't want to ... Additionally, debris or dirt buildup within the ignition cylinder can also cause the key to become stuck. In any case, it's important not to ... The lock on the key is not electronic, it is mechanical. So no your battery being dead is not going to cause the key to get stuck. When the key ... Try to wiggle the shifter back and forth with one hand while you pull the key with the other. Try to push the lever towards the dash hard, past ... Today I turned my car off and the key wouldn't get released from the ignition. It rotates in the core, goes from Lock to Acc to On to Start ... Shift lever in park AND the thumb button must fully release....that means all of the mechanisms under the center console need to work. If you ... My wife had this problem too. Turns out it happens when you don't let the key snap back to neutral on it's own. If you physically assist the key ...