Jeep Yj Key Won T Turn

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Jeep yj key won t turn. Switch is on it shows power until turning the switch then nothing like dead. I get power to my lights radio etc. I ve wired it back up and put a new battery in. Yj tech forum.
When i turn the key one position the volt meter on the dash reads fine. Of the time it s. Joined feb 2 2013 2 posts. Theres a push rod going from the key cylinder into it when you turn.
I believe 5 16 nuts. Jeep ignition switch problems. I was told by someone else that said if you put your key in and tap on the end of it with a hammer that should do it. I ve jumped the solenoid which is new also and the jeep turns over.
I have a 94 wrangler yj it won t turn over. Put the key in press the brake and turn the wheel side to side with a good amount of force while trying to start it. I was able get around by moving the shifter or starting in neutra read more. I just moved to northern cal recently and haven t been able to drive my jeep for about 3 4 weeks i went out to try to start it to keep the battery charged and the key will go into the cylinder but will not turn at all.
Out of no where my jeep would not start. Discussion starter 1 feb 2 2013. 2000 jeep grand cherokee key won t turn in the ignition this might sound easy but have you turned the wheel enough to take tension off the key mechisium it sometimes puts a lot of preassure on the lock and you cant turn key till you turn steering wheel opposite direction to take preassure off key lock. 02 jeep liberty key won t turn in ignition it could be that your steering wheel is locked it happens to my tj when i turn the wheels all the way and turn it off.
Yj jeep wrangler forum. Doesn t make a sound. While there are a variety of reasons your jeep wrangler key won t turn the most common 3 are a binding steering column lock an ignition switch issue or a problem with the ignition key. I was having intermitting starting problems turn the key nothing happened except clicking in glove box.
It was running for about 20 minutes. 10 minutes later went to start it all all i got was one click when the key turned.