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1991 940SE-can't turn key to Start position 900

posted by  KlausC on  Sun Sep 8 10:30 CST 2019
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In the 850/70 cars, the electrical portion of the switch wears out, causing the same problems you have. The replacement is easy. The spring itself will weaken with age, as will the oval cutout made of soft aluminum or pot metal.

We were all told early on not to have a bunch of keys or weights on the keychain. The rod running through the column is a single piece.






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