Where can I find the Lost Keys to my truck?
The last set of lost keys around here were found above the visor — after many means of gutting the switch were explored. One really good source of finding a key that will work is at any long-time dealership, most likely of the same brand of vehicle that has the lost key.
How to remove the ignition switch without a key?
How to Remove the Ignition Switch Without a Key. 1 Step 1. Turn on your power drill and use your drill bit to make a hold in the key slot of the ignition cylinder. Be sure to make the hole large enough 2 Step 2. 3 Step 3.
How to get the ignition cylinder out of a truck?
If you drill out the key hole in the ignition switch it will chew up the tumblers and should let you turn it…. I know it sounds scary, but one of the official ways of doing this is get a large screwdriver or chisel, get behind the chrome part of the tumbler where the key goes in, and smack it with a hammer.
What happens when there is no key in the ignition?
When there’s no key in the ignition, no power can be sent to the rest of the needed components to start the engine. There are some pretty simple ways to get around this though. Of course the easiest way is if your machine has a pull start or kick starter on it. A lot of the newer quads being made don’t have this functionality anymore unfortunately.
The last set of lost keys around here were found above the visor — after many means of gutting the switch were explored. One really good source of finding a key that will work is at any long-time dealership, most likely of the same brand of vehicle that has the lost key.
If you drill out the key hole in the ignition switch it will chew up the tumblers and should let you turn it…. I know it sounds scary, but one of the official ways of doing this is get a large screwdriver or chisel, get behind the chrome part of the tumbler where the key goes in, and smack it with a hammer.