key won't turn to lock to be removed

Asked by howie67 Jan 20, 2016 at 09:15 PM about the 2000 Nissan Altima XE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2000 nissan altima key won't turn to lock to be removed. not sure if it is the
shifter not fully ingaging in park (although it is in park and does not roll) so I
have a shifter problem or a key cylinder problem

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James answered 8 years ago

depending where lock is on the switch , sometimes far turn of key is accessories , back up one notch, or jiggle steering wheel while removing key

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GuruH5QGB answered 4 years ago

if your 2005 Nissan Altima locks up while you're driving and was rolling backwards now it says service engine soon and the brake light is on what could be the real problem

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