key wont turn

Asked by karenbirsen Oct 14, 2018 at 10:03 PM about the 2008 Kia Optima

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

my kia optima key wont turn in the ignition. i tried jiggling the steering wheel. it
moves fine but the key didn't turn.  i tried to spray wd40 in the ingnition, that
didn't work.  i read to disconnect the battery for 30 minutes. lock the car for 30
minutes, then try again.  nothing.  please advise

1 Answer

40

So what does that mean do u need a new key or replace the ingnition

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