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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGSTEERING WHEEL & STEERING COLUMNDIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND PROCEDURESIGNITION KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2
Ignition Key Cannot Be Removed from the Ignition Lock Cylinder
2006 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 2SECTION Ignition Key Cannot Be Removed from the Ignition Lock Cylinder
Ignition Key Cannot Be Removed from the Ignition Lock Cylinder
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did you review the Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation |
| 2 | Verify that the key cannot be removed from the lock cylinder in the OFF position. Does the lock system operate normally? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |
| 3 | Inspect for incorrect, worn, or damaged key. Is the key incorrect, worn, or damaged? |
Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Inspect for a faulty lock cylinder or release button. Is the lock cylinder or release button damaged? |
Go to Step 6 | Go to Step 3 |
| 5 | Replace the key. Refer to Key and Lock Cylinder Coding
in General Information. Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 7 | - |
| 6 | Replace the lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement . Did you complete the repair? |
Go to Step 7 | - |
| 7 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? |
System OK | Go to Step 3 |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.