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Jul 14, 2021 | 6:52 PM

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Blank key??

Why does a blank key trun my truck on?

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Jul 15, 2021 | 7:26 AM

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Your ignition switch could be bad.

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Jul 15, 2021 | 7:48 AM

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Your ignition switch could be bad.

Would that cause it to turn on with a blank key?

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Jul 15, 2021 | 7:58 AM

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It is possible.

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Jul 15, 2021 | 8:06 AM

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Originally Posted by oldchevy

It is possible.

Posted this question on another forum and they mentioned all locks and ignition are pretty much the same, I can have a cut key and turn on my buddies truck.

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Jul 15, 2021 | 11:38 PM

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Actually, it is the ignition key cylinder that is worn, not the ignition switch which is behind the key cylinder.

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