My key is stuck in the ignition how can I get it out ?

Asked by Crystal123_ Jul 25, 2017 at 03:30 AM about the 1998 BMW 3 Series 328i Convertible RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My key is stuck into my ignition, I've tried so many
ways & I can't get it out, somebody please help!

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Sean answered 6 years ago

Have you tried 'relieving' the force/pressure on the steering column from turning off the ignition while on an hard or semi- hard turn (crank of the steering wheel) . If it doesn't work one direction, try the other way. I would bet thats all it is. Good Luck !

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