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ignition switch sticking
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The cold seems to be messing with my ignition switch. I can't turn the key without fiddling with it a few times. Before I shoot some graphite or WD40 in the keyhole I thought I would ask for opinions...
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Ralph

2002 Carrera Coupe - Orient Red Metallic

'93 968 Coupe Amazon Green Metallic w/airbox mod (sold 2009)

'89 944 S2 (gone to live in the Midwest)

'77 911S (RIP)

And a whole bunch of VWs over the years...
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#2

Use the liquid graphite made for locks. You can get a spray can with a straw or a can of liquid. If you get the liquid, just put a few drops on your key and stick it in there, then work it around a bit. It really doesn't take much.
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-John



'94 968 Iris Blue

'84 944 Gemini Grey (gone but not forgotten...)
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