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Ignition Repair, Ignition Switch & Cylinder Replacement

Ignition Repair, Ignition Switch & Cylinder Replacement — Pacific Locksmith, Vancouver WA

Key won't turn, sticks, or the car won't crank? We diagnose and repair ignition problems on site — often without a tow.

 

Common ignition problems

  • Key won't turn or is stuck in the ignition

  • Ignition turns freely with no start

  • Worn cylinder after years of use

  • Damage after a theft attempt

 

Ignition cylinder change

If the lock cylinder is worn or damaged, we replace it and, where possible, code it to match your existing key so you keep one key for doors and ignition.

 

Ignition switch replacement

When the electrical switch behind the cylinder fails, we diagnose the fault and replace the switch. For push-to-start vehicles we diagnose the start system and key detection.

 

First, the diagnosis

Many "ignition" problems are really a worn key or a transponder issue. We check that first so you don't pay for parts you don't need.

 

Serving Vancouver, Camas, Battle Ground, Ridgefield, Washougal, Longview and the rest of Clark County, WA.

24/7 mobile service — we come to you. Call 564-888-1172.

Request service

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Send us a few details and we will get back to you. It helps to include:

  • Year, make, and model of the vehicle

  • Whether you have a working key

  • Where the vehicle is located

  • The FCC ID or part number from your key, if you have it

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You can also email a photo of your key to info@lockpacific.com.

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Prefer to talk? Call (564) 888-1172.

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We verify ownership before any key is made or programmed: registration, title, insurance, or the owner present.

Do you have a working key for this vehicle?
Yes
No, all keys are lost
Not sure

Often printed on the back of the key or fob. You can also email a photo of your key to info@lockpacific.com.

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