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Old 07-04-2007, 04:20 PM
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1995 E320 sedan ignition switch stuck

My ignition switch is stuck and the car want turn over. Should it get replaced and can I do it?
Bob D.
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Old 07-04-2007, 04:25 PM
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Have you tried to start it with the shifter in N rather than P?
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Old 07-04-2007, 04:45 PM
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without turning the key you can not shift. i thunk after 212,000 miles the tumblers have wore out.
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Old 07-04-2007, 06:19 PM
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Try turning the steering wheel right/left as you turn the key..
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Old 07-04-2007, 08:34 PM
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Arthur, if/after the steering lock disengages doesnt the brake also need to be depressed to get the shifter into N in the event the ign remains dead in P?
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Old 07-04-2007, 08:56 PM
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Yes Sir..
Gear selection requires Brake application at Stand-still,
Remember those old Audis that uses to take the corner of the Garage OFF ?????
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Old 07-04-2007, 10:47 PM
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I remember that - the market value of my Audi was decimated - and it was a stick.
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