... Turn the key and pull towards the passenger side.
The neutral safety switch is bad, the ignition does not recognize it is in park. Your ignition switch may be bad.
Commence the jiggleing
on most cars the ignitions switch, is generally loctaed in side the steering column or under the dash above where your legs are when you are sitting in the drivers seat. Just had to have my 2000 Impala's Key cyilinder switch replaced. My mechanic explained to me that the electrical Ignition switch is directly behind the key cylinder.
How is the ignition key switch replaced on the 2000 Pontiac Sunfire? And after replacing the switch would I have to have it Towed to the Pontiac Dealer in order to have the car key programed to the Computer?
The ignition switch. Where the key goes in is the key tumbler.
i have a 06 Chevy cobalt and can't get the key out of the ignition switch
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You do not need a key to replace the ignition switch.
Your headlights might stay on even when the key is removed from the ignition and the switch is off because this is a safety feature in the 1999 Dodge Neon. You can use your vehicle's manual to find out how to turn off this feature if it bothers you. The lights should shut off after a few minutes.
You need a transponder key in the ignition switch, not under the dash. The sensor is located near the ignition switch and it has a very short range of sensitivity.
The "halo" is the lighted ring around where the ignition key goes into the key cylinder for the ignition switch.The "halo" is the lighted ring around where the ignition key goes into the key cylinder for the ignition switch.
Could be condensation in the switch that froze.