There's nothing more frustrating than when you're rushing home to the sanctity of your own toilet and you're hamstrung by a seemingly simple snag like a car key that won't come out of the ignition.

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Most cars allow you to start the engine by pressing the ignition button with the key, or by placing the key in a specific ...

TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) — You’re rushing to work, the gym, or the grocery store when it happens — you press your key fob, and nothing. No clicks, no unlock, no start. If your car key fob battery has died ...

If your battery is dead, your safest option is to get a jump start from another vehicle. But if you’re truly stranded, roll ...