1987 Nissan Pathfinder "rock tumbler turning" Questions

tumbler is the problem. Which brake foot or parking brake is stiff ? How do you mean stiff ? Is it hard , or hard to push? You said that you giggled the steering wheel, Ron's suggestion was to confirm

...at times when it goes it won't allow the key to turn. Rocking the steering wheel is so that you can make sure that it is not turning due to the steering lock putting to much pressure on the

...tumbler. Try rocking the steering wheel back and forth while turning the key. Sometimes the steering wheel lock puts too much pressure on the tumbler and the key won't turn. If that fails you will ...

2001 P.T. Cruiser 2001 p.t. ignition cylinder ,steering wheel,and gear shift are locked cant get the key to turn to get the thing started. PT is parked on a slight incline. Tried rocking it and ...

when i put the key in the ignition the car beeps but it wont let me turn the key at all.. Try rocking the steering wheel back and forth, if the wheel was turned too sharp when the car was shut off the

steering wheel is straight, if it is off to one side when you parked, there is tension on lock. Try rocking or pulling the steering wheel while turning the key. It is possible that the tumblers in the

... the dealership said nothing was wrong. has worked fine for 3 months and today it happened again. I rocked it back in forth, turned the wheel back and forth and pushed it tighter into park. still ...

...Car has to be in park to pull the key from the ingnition. if it is and you still cant pull it, rock the wheel back and forth alittle (sometimes the columb lock doesnt lock properly and you cant ...

rock the car slightly.and now turn the steering wheel again. this time the key should turn now. Thanks. you can rate this solution and show your appreciation. First try rocking the steering wheel back

...turning the key. Sometimes if a tumbler in the lock cylinder will stick and this will jar it free. If that works, I recommend replacing the lock cylinder. If it still will not turn, try a different ...