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Old Sep 4, 2024 | 07:56 PM
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Key is lock how do i fix this. Ive seen a replacement on Amazon and i need to get it coded but i cannot remove it. Should i call a dealer or lock smith? Im in dallas tx
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It will be cheaper to call a locksmith.
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Is this from a 6 speed or automatic car?
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It's a 6 speed
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The automatic Ignition switch has a cable that goes to the shifter, I see the Ignition switch is removed, so should be easy to take it to a locksmith .
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Update. I took it to a local lock smith and he swap it out. Thanks
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