Your Crossfire is not falling apart . . . you have an 11 year old car that will occasionally need some TLC. EVERY Crossfire will eventually have this problem. You came to the right place . . .
I think
jmccaskill needs to be led directly to the "water". Look here . . .
https://www.crossfireforum.org/forum...ru-2006-a.html
Read it
all . . . look at
all the pictures . . . Then
DO THE FIX NOW! It becomes much more complicated and difficult to fix the problem once those internal parts wear to the point where you can't turn the key at all!