 Need to unlock the wheel - ignition switch, key is broke off inside ign., wheels wont turn |
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| Literati914 |
 May 15 2020, 09:38 AM
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the front wheels are locked because the key is broke off inside the ignition switch tumbler. What to do? Can I remove the tumbler and somehow get the key out, have a new key cut from the broken piece?
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| UROpartsman |
May 15 2020, 10:09 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 291 Joined: 22-October 15 From: Simi Valley, CA Member No.: 19,288 Region Association: None 
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Apparently locksmiths have tools for it.
https://youtu.be/kEv92zwta3E Skip toward the end of this video for hot glue stick hack. https://youtu.be/uh1dJKf1QtI Super glue trick. https://youtu.be/n6bPq_gsGok Lots of ways to try on YouTube, assuming the broken piece hasn't been super-glued into the cylinder, lol. |
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Literati914 Need to unlock the wheel - ignition switch May 15 2020, 09:38 AM
mepstein I would find some small needle nose pliers and try... May 15 2020, 09:47 AM PanelBilly You can superglue a toothpick to the key and pull ... May 15 2020, 10:00 AM
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