What Causes the Levin Car Key to Not Turn?

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DelJosephine
07/29/25 11:35am
The reason the Levin car key won't turn is due to the steering wheel's automatic locking mechanism. To resolve this, insert the key into the ignition, turn the steering wheel to the left with your left hand while simultaneously turning the key with your right hand until the key can be turned. The functions of a car key include: 1. Automatically closing the windows after the engine is turned off; 2. Facilitating car location in parking lots; 3. Automatically opening the trunk; 4. Remote-controlled window opening. Taking the 2017 Levin as an example, its front suspension is a MacPherson independent suspension, and the rear suspension is a torsion beam non-independent suspension. It is equipped with a 1.2L turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 116 PS, a maximum power of 85 kW, and a maximum torque of 185 Nm, paired with an 8-speed continuously variable transmission.
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