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Question: Installing an ignition switch

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marilynne, 3.8L V6, Yakima, WA, October 22, 2010, 15:41
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Ignition switch keeps beeping when door is open or closed.

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    DaveJHM October 22, 2010, 16:09
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    Sounds like the key cylinder may be loose and not allowing the chime to know that the key is no longer in the ignition. A new cylinder may be in order.

    You can get a new cylinder from a dealership, and have it coded to your current key.

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