1999 Jaguar XJ6 MY KEY IS STUCK IN THE IGNIGITION.

1999 JAGUAR XJ6
100,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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FELISA11
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MY KEY IS ATTACHED TO MY CAR REMOTE. WHEN I TURN OFF THE IGNITION AFTER DRIVING, THE KEY WOULD NOT COME OUT. i PULLED ON THE REMOTE AND IT CAME OFF, BUT THE KEY IS STUCK IN THE IGNITION. WHAT IS WRONG AND HOW DO i GET IT OUT
Aug 11, 2008 at 11:10 AM
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JAMES W.
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Sounds like a stuck tumbler in the key switch. I would try spraying silicone along side the key as you wiggle it. Then tap the end of the key "gently" with a plastic hammer as you turn and pull on the key.
Jimbob
Oct 2, 2008 at 10:06 PM