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Big Evil · 05-07-2010, 09:33 AM

Try to jiggle the wheel back and forth while turning the key. Otherwise there isn't any reason the key switch should have stopped working due to a battery dying.

05-07-2010, 09:33 AM	#2
Big Evil Name: Big Evil Title: Moderator Status: Offline Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Tempe, Az User not setup in Rate My Car. Click here to set it up. Your Ride: 1994 BMW 525i, 1987 325is, 1986 325	Try to jiggle the wheel back and forth while turning the key. Otherwise there isn't any reason the key switch should have stopped working due to a battery dying. __________________ Big Evil, The BMW driving monster of the American Southwest (Currently on BMW #5)