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Darren New wrote:
> Jim Henderson wrote:
>> Nope. Gotta have it towed to the dealer, probably to replace the
>> ignition switch cylinder. The car is 10 years old, and things wear out.
>
> I've never heard of this, unless you've broken off the key in the
> switch, and my dad was an auto mechanic for 30+ years...
>
> In the "is it turned on, is it plugged in" category, do you have a
> locking steering wheel? If so, try turning the wheel a bit. Is the car
> securely in parking gear? Almost always when I get stuck, it's one of
> those two things.
>
That happens quite often with both of my motor bikes. Not the key
getting stuck, though that has occurred, but the steering lock getting
an attitude. I think it comes from the cylinder being mounted
vertically, which is just bad design.
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