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on 26/7/2002 3:39 PM, cesaro suma at cesarosumability@hotmail.com wrote: > if i twist the key just > right i hear something spring out hard (the steering lock?) and then it > comes out. could it be a lost spring on the brass keyway, so it is not > returning and letting the key out? i can get it out so its drivable but i > would like it to be smooth. do you guys think i need a new tumbler or > something, or is it fixable? I had the same sort of thing with mine, the steering lock wasn't clicking all the way back in the ignition off position, and the key wouldn't come out. I just took the whole lock assembly out and put some new grease in there and that fixed it. HTH, Ben Doughney '75 1200L '63 1200 - Ringo '71 1600TL http://members.tripod.com/~superkafer/ ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/