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bryan ramirez Posted on Sep 05, 2013

2007 530i when inserting keyless remote the ignition cylinder does not lock the key and it falls out. any ideas

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My son was trying to start my car and I found same issue. I put my finger in ignition cylinder and there was a sleeve that I pushed back. fixed the problem.

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the thing is that you can replace it, but the still will not run, the transponder and key have to be reprogrammed at the dealer only

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