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Test H: Key Cannot Be Removed In The Off Lock Position

  1. After reviewing ignition lock system description perform PRELIMINARY INSPECTION  under TROUBLE SHOOTING. After performing preliminary inspection, go to next step.
  2. Verify that key cannot be removed from lock cylinder in OFF position. If lock system does not operate normally, go to next step. If lock system operates normally, system is okay.
  3. Check for incorrect, worn or damaged keys. If all keys are okay, go to next step. If keys are not okay, go to step  5 .
  4. Check for faulty lock or release button. If lock cylinder or release button is damaged, go to step  6 . If lock cylinder or release button is not damaged, go to step  3 .
  5. Replace ignition key. Ensure key is same mechanical cut as original key. After repairs are made, go to step  7 .
  6. Replace lock cylinder. See IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. After repairs are made, go to next step.
  7. Operate lock system to verify repairs. If lock system operates normally, testing is complete. If lock system does not operate normally, go to step  3 .
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