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SOURCE: How do you rplace an ignition lock cylinder on a 98 toyota corolla

You can do this one yourself if you want it does not require removing the steering wheel. just the plastic housing from the steering column.
remove housing/cover. then look at housing with cylinder lock assem. on bottom about 1.2 inches or so from the end of the lock assembly you will see a very small hole insert metal pin into hole and push in while turning the key in the ignition backwards to accessory positionyou will feel the pin your pushing move in a bit, then you should be able to pull the cylinder assembly out. insert new assembly with key in the same position and turn forward this will install your new assemlby then reassemble your plastic column covers.

SOURCE: wondering if a 1998 toyota corolla will fit in a 2000 corolla

In 1998 the 1zz-fe engine was intoduced. Toyota only added variable valve timing in the 2000-2002 1zz Corolla engines. Same engine same parts and components

Computers should not need swapped but you could go to the dealer and ask for the part number for 1998-2002 ECU's for Corolla. This is the electronic control modul on the car that runs the engines.It is usually located under the dash by the passengers side glove box.

SOURCE: key fits in door but wont unlock drivers side 98

BUY SOME GRAPHITE FROM WALMART OR PARTS STORE AND SQUEEZE INTO LOCK. MIGHT HAVE ALITTLE RUST OR CORROSION INSIDE OF LOCK

SOURCE: 98 toyota corolla le died out while going

check the connection at the battery terminals and other electrical connections.

SOURCE: I have a 98 Toyota Corolla VE. We changed the

CHECK CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER.SEE IF YOU HAVE FLUID IN IT.YOU COULD HAVE KNOCK THE FLUID LINE TO CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER A LOOSE.WHILE WORKING ON VALVE COVER.