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Old 02-14-2011, 09:43 AM
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Originally Posted by curbill View Post
On my wifes 300sd she has a hard time starting the car. When she goes to turn the key it will not go to the right. You have to jiggle the steering wheel quite a bit until the key will go thru the detent. Is this fixable or just the nature of the beast. I tried and it did the same thing for me. Our other MBs do not have this problem.
1. Remove key, turn upside down, insert and try again.
2. Try a spare key.

If 1 and 2 work, your key is worn.
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