What to do if key is stuck in ignition hyundai Sonata?
Wiggle the Steering Wheel Give the wheel a wiggle while lightly trying to turn the key out of the ignition. If the steering lock is causing a bind, this will relieve the pressure and get the key out.
How to unlock wheel Sonata?
To unlock it you will have to employ a spray, like the WD40 for example and spray the interior of the barrel, let it work for a few minutes before trying to unlock your steering wheel again.
Can t turn key in Hyundai Sonata?
While there are a variety of reasons your Hyundai Sonata key won’t turn, the most common 3 are a binding steering column/lock, an ignition switch issue, or a problem with the ignition key.
Why is my key stuck in the ignition on my Hyundai Sonata?
If your Hyundai Sonata’s battery doesn’t have enough voltage to properly engage the safety mechanisms that leave your key stuck in the ignition can cause the issue. Here are ways that you can get your Sonata’s key free. This is our recommended order to do them in.
Is the same key always the same on a Hyundai Sonata?
There is no warning this is going to happen- no difficulty at other times. is it always the same key ? if so, do you have another you can use for awhile ? still under warranty ? dealer would probably want to witness it happen.
What should I do if my Hyundai Sonata wont turn?
2010 sonata cont. after removing the dirt, I rubbed each one gently on a piece of 1000 grit (extra extra fine) sand paper to make sure there were no sharp edges. I considered taking the switch to a locksmith but I only found one that that auto switches and he was across town and this was not convenient.
Can a car key get stuck in the ignition?
A key getting stuck in your Sonata’s ignition is not the most common problem. You can go the whole life of the vehicle and this typically won’t happen. Here are some of the most common reasons why the key would get stuck in the ignition. They are presented somewhat in the order of most likely to least likely to be the cause.