replaced my ignition lock...cant get lock plate back in..help!!

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Originally Posted by Tx Firefighter

I usually tighten up the lock ring with pliers if its bent and loose. There is a recess in the lock plate for it so once you get it in the groove and release tension on the plate, the snap ring will be contained in a bit of a recess which should help keep it on place even more.
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What he said.

Just for the sake of asking you don't have the lock plate on upside down do you?