Re: 405 ignition switch problem

Radu Boghici (r.boghici@mail.utexas.edu)
Sat, 25 Oct 1997 23:30:27 -0500

Well, I'm back in bussiness again... applied the "Brian Holm paperclip
method" as described by Thierry in a previous message and it worked! The
switch seems to be OK now, I can slide the key in and out without problems.
Might be that it only needed lubrication...

Thanks,

Radu

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> From: Radu Boghici <r.boghici@mail.utexas.edu>
> To: peugeot@tesla.tor.ec.gc.ca
> Subject: 405 ignition switch problem
> Date: Saturday, October 25, 1997 6:54 PM
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> There's something wrong with the ignition switch in my 91 405 DL; I cant
> insert the key in there anymore - it stops about halfway in. Meanwhile, I
> can hear the "key in ignition" chime when I open the door. All I can
think
> of right now is to go spray some WD-40, hopefully it will free the
> mechanism. Are there any other suggestions ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Radu