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Apr 4, 2007 | 11:28 PM

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ignition switch going

stick the key in and turn it and sometimes nuthin.....jiggle the key a bit and startup occurs....could the ignition switch be going bad....the battery is new and connections are all in goor order...weather or moisture not a factor. thanks for any responses.

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Apr 4, 2007 | 11:38 PM

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Look behind the ignition switch. There are 2 white wires, one of them may be broke or barley hanging on. Mine was broke and did the same thing yours is doing. Hope this helps, Good Luck!

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Apr 4, 2007 | 11:43 PM

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Check for dirt on the key.

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