2002 Ford E250 "hard put ignition switch" Questions

hard time putting the key in unless I put my foot on the brake I couldn't put my gear indication into drive, and the key didn't want to go in the ignition. I finally put my foot on the

hard to turn after taking out & putting back in The key seems to be having trouble with the connection in the ignition switch on the steering wheel. How do we take apart the ignition switch? go to

...put the key in). You should see a plastic box with a bunch of wires running into it. The wires will be on a harness which unplugs from the switch. unhook the wire harness and unbolt the plastic ...

...and haven't been able to turn the switch to restart it Is the steering wheel locked, pull hard t the right or left and turn the key. or sometimes try turning the key over then put it in the

...put key in to ignition, the ignition will not turn. Steering wheel seems to be locked. Have used two different keys, still no luck. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Jamie Hi Jamie, As you turn ...

hard and gives it a little shaking. That technique starts the car most of the time but it's getting harder now. It was normal when I bought it back in late 2007. This is v6 engine and original

hard, put a new starter and solonoid and still does it. what could it be I would suspect the ignition switch, have you checked it yet? hi change the ignition switch. to confirm take the lower cowls of

...put the key in the ignition and the ignition wouldnt turn to start the car up? **** the steering wheel hard side to side. That should release the interlock. Otherwise the ignition switch is worn ...

put key in ignition. tap back side of key with hamer or screwdriver etc towards the ignition. like youre trying to tap it further into ignition. not extremely hard but hard enough and it will turn. I

...put it in the switch part lower column so you'll get it just be patient the key cylinder must move freely with the rod engaged then you turn the key back to the off position while moving the switch ...