When i called for service the gal started laughing and said she gets a lot of calls about this it is a very common problem.
Car key stuck in ignition subaru forester.
Not sure which wire is causing the problem but there is a faint clicking sound that starts and then when it stops the keys come out.
The key is the one answered by a verified subaru mechanic.
Here are some of the most common reasons why the key would get stuck in the ignition.
It would get stuck at random times over a week period.
A key getting stuck in your forester s ignition is not the most common problem.
Key stuck in ignition causes.
I have a 2017 forester and recently the key has been getting stuck in the ignition.
You can go the whole life of the vehicle and this typically won t happen.
I am able to turn the steering ing wheel.
It is happening more often.
Tried many things to get them out the only thing that seems to work is moving some of the wire in the steering column.
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This is happening every time the car shuts off and.
On that car under the steering column directly under the key ignition there is a small hole with a cap over it.
This releases the key lock and allows you to turn the igniton completely off allowing the key to be removed.
I popped the cap off and stuck a pen into the hole and pushed up.
I had a problem with the key not turning to remove it.