Chevy Monte Carlo Key Stuck In Ignition

Remove the center console to determine if one of your wires is broken or disconnected from the clip.

Chevy monte carlo key stuck in ignition. When i put the car in park the doors unlock as if it recognizes it s in park but the key will not turn to the off position. Try rocking the steering wheel back and forth while turning the key. Is the key still stuck. It could be the locking pin in the column preventing the key from being turned far enough to be removed.

Sometimes the steering wheel lock puts too much pressure on the tumbler and the key won t turn. Now lights left on because of this situation are running my battery down. My key is stuck in the ignition of my 2005 chevy monte carlo ls. 03 chevy monte carlo can t turn key you may have a bad tumbler.

Usually when a key is stuck its because the shifter is not al the way in place or the key is worn and wont come free from the pins in the lock cylinder. Ask your own chevy question. Shop owner and mechanic on multiple makes. The clicking in the shifter is because the key and break switch control the shifter lock.

The automatic transmission shifter may fail or a wire may break near the shifter causing the ignition key to become stuck in the ignition lock cylinder. Neal chevy mechanic replied 7 years ago. 103 people reported this problem repairpal fair price estimate 88 111. Ive got a problem with a no start and key stuck in ignition on an 06 monte carlo.

Answered in 3 minutes by. What can be done to fix this. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. The key will not release from the ignition.