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Old 04-26-2010, 03:40 PM
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Default so im stranded in a parking lot
My lock cylinder is bad and I'm stock here. ******* great.
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Old 04-26-2010, 03:59 PM
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door or key lock
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Key lock. Cant get it to even turn a little bit. Tow truck finally picked me up.
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What would cause a lock to do that? Also, couldnt you try a different one/go in the trunk?
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try spraying a little graphite into the lock cylinder
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is the key stuck in the ign or it just wont turn? also is it a AT or M6?
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Sometimes you have to turn the wheel or try to shift (inter-lock gets stuck) on an auto.
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