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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 04:19 PM
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My freind has a 2001 vert. 6Speed. He called and said his stearing is locked and he can't get it unlocked. Any one have any answers.
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 04:19 PM
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Sounds like the dreaded column lock. Do a search for same, you will be overwhelmed.
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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turn the wheel to the right while turning key, it will POP out

there is a 'sticky' on the top of the board^^^, if not here it's in C5tech w/ 100's of replies
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 04:21 PM
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serious???
first you've heard of this?

start by telling him about this. https://www.corvetteforum.com/techti...=105&TopicID=1

Then do a search on "column lock" and spend some quality time reading.
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Originally Posted by bsmith
serious???
first you've heard of this?

start by telling him about this. https://www.corvetteforum.com/techti...=105&TopicID=1

Then do a search on "column lock" and spend some quality time reading.
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