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Old 03-18-2007, 07:03 AM   #1
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electrical going nuts

when i start the car (2001 grand prix gt) all is ok when i turn the key and take it out the car will still run for a few seconds then all the lights on the dash will stay on. when i open the door its beeping telling me the key is still in the ignition.
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Old 03-18-2007, 02:54 PM   #2
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Re: electrical going nuts

Welcome to AF.

I'd check into the possibility of a flaky ignition key lock cylinder or the ignition switch and harness assembly. The sensor for the chime and warning is located in the ignition key lock cylinder.
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Old 03-20-2007, 04:49 PM   #3
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Re: electrical going nuts

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I'd check into the possibility of a flaky ignition key lock cylinder or the ignition switch and harness assembly. The sensor for the chime and warning is located in the ignition key lock cylinder.

yes thats what it was thx for the reply
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