Q: how much is it to fix the lock cylinder for ignition

asked by on October 31, 2017

I have to jiggle the key to be able to turn the key but lately its been more of a hassle and a lot of jiggling for 20 minutes to get it to start. I wasnt sure how much that would cost

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