Why is my Chevy Trailblazer key stuck in the ignition?
All vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions have a lock that keeps the key from being removed from the ignition while the vehicle is in gear. This prevents your Trailblazer from “rolling off”. When the vehicle is in any other gear than park will act like neutral and roll away without the parking brake on.
Can a car key get stuck in the ignition?
A key getting stuck in your Trailblazer’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.
Why is my key not working on my GMC Acadia?
Over the course of a week or so, i noticed more and more that something was wrong….when in drive i could just shut off the vehicle and remove the key, or reverese….any position other than park. One day when i got home I couldnt remove the key. The car was in park, off…nothing should have been stopping me from removing the key.
All vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions have a lock that keeps the key from being removed from the ignition while the vehicle is in gear. This prevents your Trailblazer from “rolling off”. When the vehicle is in any other gear than park will act like neutral and roll away without the parking brake on.
Can a Gm key be removed from ignition?
Shops are reporting lots of problems with these vehicles and GM has issued a bulletin PIT4840A that applies to the vehicles listed below. Can’t remove the key from ignition, or the key won’t rotate to the Lock/OFF position on these vehicles:
Can you remove the ignition key on a GMC Acadia?
Make and Model > GMC Trucks > Acadia > Can’t remove the key from… Diagnose and fix GM to correct situation where you can’t remove the key from ignition If you encounter a situation where you can’t remove the key from ignition on a GM vehicle, you have lots of company.
Why does my GM car say no start no crank?
How to diagnose a no start no click on GM vehicle. If you have a late model GM vehicle and turn the key only to hear nothing, you’ll most likely think you have a dead battery—and you may. But a no start, no crank, no click condition can be far more involved than that.