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Old May 28, 2024 | 02:48 PM
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Key turns too far in ignition

New to me gsl-se and the key in the ignition turns too far and nothing happens. I have to back the key off just a little to get it to catch the starter. Hopefully this makes sense. Is this an ignition cylinder issue?
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Old May 28, 2024 | 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by alemmons
New to me gsl-se and the key in the ignition turns too far and nothing happens. I have to back the key off just a little to get it to catch the starter. Hopefully this makes sense. Is this an ignition cylinder issue?
Yes - the cylinder has an issue.
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