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Did you know that heavy keychains can be damaging to your ignition?

by jonckie@arrivealive.co.za

How does the heavy weight affect the ignition?

๐Ÿ”‘ย With the weight of multiple keys, keychains and remotes added to the car keys, making it difficult to put the key in the ignition.

๐Ÿ”‘ย The weight can pull downwards on the car key, causing the tumblers in the ignition switch to wear out over time.

What can you do to avoid damaging your ignition?

๐Ÿ”‘ย Remove all heavy keys and keychains.

๐Ÿ”‘ Rather use a separate keyring with all your house keys, remotes and keychains.

๐Ÿ”‘ย Use a light keychain instead, if you really need to have one on your car keys.

 

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