1999 BMW Z3 "ignition engage turn key 2001" Questions

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turn of the ignition key would start the car but as time goes on it's taking more and more turns of the key to start the car. It has become progressively worse due to the fact as time goes on more and

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key or ignition cylinder: Over time, the key or the ignition cylinder may become worn out, preventing the key from turning all the way to the off position. Electrical issue: There may be an electrical

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...turn the ignition. Seems like an intermittent problem. It is known for ignition switches to fail. Sometimes they won't turn, other times they leave the starter engaged and sometimes the radio, A/C or ...

...ignition key to turn in order to start the car. If I jiggled it up and down it would. Figuring that the tumblers were bad in it, I replaced it with a new ignition lock cylinder. Now, with the car in ...

ignition. The car is in Park. Try turning your steering wheel while turning the key. Sometimes the wheel lock will prevent the key from turning. Sincerely, JC In my Galant the problem was that the key

...model and year car and is it saying that its the anti theft thats preventing it to engage? Does your key have a small resistor on it that looks like a chip? Most likely worn ignition switch contacts

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...a regular key it will turn the ignition on, it will engage the starter motor & turn the engine over but if the vehicle has an engine immobilizer it will not start.....hope this

...ignition. how do i unlock and start the car. If the wheel was turned a certain way to engage the wheel lock when turned off, turn the wheel all the way to the right or left while trying to turn the ...

...the ignition key on a 2001 pontiac grand am. If the battery is weak there won't be enough voltage to engage the solenid so it will click or do nothing. If the battery is good a bad solenoid will

...engage try bridging the wires on the starter motor with a start button. that or replace the ifnition switch. if you bridge and the starter doesnt turn over its a bad starter if it does its a bar ...

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