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I have a 1993 Honda Accord, I can not remove the key ...

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I have a 1993 Honda Accord, I can not remove the key from the ignition when the weather is cold. Help!! I have had the car to the dealer, they can't find anything wrong.

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February 21 9:47 PM (7 minutes and 54 seconds later)
         
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The tumblers are sticking.Spray some WD-40 in the key hole and work the key in and out afew times to shake up the tumblers.Then work it back and forth a few times.It'll be fine after that.Not too much WD-40.Just a couple squirts.

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