how do you replace the ignition if the key was lost

Asked by Gary Jan 08, 2014 at 07:47 PM about the 2001 Pontiac Montana Base

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i have bought a 2001 pontiac montana van and want to replace the ignition what can be
done with no key

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tuff4x4 answered 10 years ago

Yes it will come with a new key. Does this have an antitheft system?

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tuff4x4 answered 10 years ago

You will have to use a slide hammer or hammer and screw driver and bust the key cylinder out.

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tuff4x4 answered 10 years ago

Key has to be in the on position to release the cylinder. Without a key it can't be done.

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