How do you unlock the steering wheel on a 2006 Hyundai Sonata?
Turn the ignition key at the same time. This should get it off the steering lock. If they are pointed to the right, then pull it as hard as you can to the right and turn the key.
Why does my steering wheel not turn when I turn the key?
Turn the Steering Wheel The most common reason that a car key will not turn is that the steering wheel has locked. This will happen when the steering wheel has been moved after the key has been removed from the ignition cylinder. Turn the steering wheel to the right and left.
What to do when your car key won’t turn in?
You can use WD40 as long as you are going to be changing out the ignition cylinder after you turn the key successfully. When you are going to replace it anyway, it gunking up further over time does not matter. Gather your lubricant, key, and cloth. Spray the lubricant into the keyway of the ignition cylinder.
Why does the key not turn in the ignition?
Key does not turn in the ignition steering will is not locked I’ve done the front and back motion it’s happened several times but now it does not turn. I even tried my spAre key. My car has 116000 miles.
What to do if your ignition key is bent?
Bent keys can sometimes enter the ignition cylinder, but once inside will not line up correctly to allow the car to start. If your key looks visually bent, you can use a non-metal hammer to carefully flatten the key down. Your goal is to use something that will not damage the key, so ideally this would be made of rubber or wood.
What to do when your Hyundai Sonata key wont turn?
Put key in ignition and while turning key, press brake petal and turn steering wheel to the right ( all at same time ) and Walah it’s unlocked! Abracadabra * 166 people found this helpful. Hyundai keys wear down a lot faster than other manufacturers.
Why is the steering wheel locked on my 2006 Sonata?
Re: Steering wheel is locked on my 2006 sonata and I… Believe it or not…this is a safety (anti-theft) system. Sometimes you can use extra force turning the steering wheel to the left, then to the right to release. You can also try squirting some PB Blastor into the key cylinder, then spray some on the key and re-try.
Is the Hyundai Sonata still under warranty?
Yes, still under warranty, and you are right about them wanting to be able to witness it. thanks for your answer 39 people found this helpful. Its the steering lock.. put the key in and turn the steering a bit (both sides) while turning the key and it should start.
What does it mean when your key won’t turn?
Key won’t turn, Hyundai the steering wheel not locked can… Q: Key won’t turn, Hyundai the steering wheel not locked can’t turn at all. Happened before but now key not turning 2007 Hyundai Sonata