2000 Kia Spectra "key yanked ignition" Questions

...screwdrivers come in handy. Magnet could also work. If enough of the is key sticking out try with pliers and give it a yank Rattle the ignition while trying to remove broken key. Hope this helps

Key is stuck in ignition. Even with it in "Park", the key will not turn to the "lock" position so I can pull the key out. i understand, unfortunately the switch teeth inside are bad therefore is not ...

...locking mechanism is tied in to the key ignition (locks the wheel when ignition is off)... the wheel should enter fully into the locked position with a click and you should be able to turn the ...

...key ignition assembly on your steering column. Have you tried getting some channel locks or some pliers to swiftly yank out the key? Is the key bent inside the ignition? If so, you have a problem on ...

...key in the ignition, tap on the key with something heavy like a pair of pliers, screwdriver etc. It will cause the pin inside the mechanism to drop, and the iginition will turn. Happened to me today, ...

...key into the ignition but can not turn the key at all. I have tried to turn the key and wheel slowly at the same time but no luck. I have tried to jiggle the wheel back and forth and turn the key but ...

...key hole and see if that works. If not the only other alternative is grab it with a vise grip and try to yank it out.. IT MAY BREAK and leave you the only alternative to replace the ignition cylinder ...

...yanked the key out of the ignition. Evidently she bent the chipped key a little. Then the Murano wouldn't start back up, because the key wouldn't go all the way back in. Had the truck towed home, and ...

...key.. 1.) There is a switch under the ignition or thereabout which you need to hold down as you shut the engine off and pull the key out. After which you can release the switch.. 2.) turn the engine ...

...a pair of vise grips and yank it hard,but not to hard to where you go flying out the back window. if you cant pull it out more likely you have to remove whole ignition switch with key lock