Q: attempted theft 2001 for expdition key ignition was messed up with a screw driver un able to start ow
someone attempted to steal the expedition took a screw driver to the key ignition now it will not start attempted to jump it but I think that the anti theft device was triggered
My car has 119000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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