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Old Aug 6th, 2020, 04:42   #11
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Its a '99 V70 IIRC, so ordinary key.

I don't believe there is an interlock on the key, so I think it'll most likely be a worn or sticky ignition switch ?
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No - sounds an odd thing to do !
Thinking about it, it actually over-rides the park position lock of the auto box not the ignition OOPS! If the key is sticking it could be that metal tab in the lock that breaks off, drops down and jams the key inside the barrel of the lock.
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Maybe be better if I got someone else to do that
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