Ignition key HOT?!?!?!?

[waterdog]

Wow! I just burn my finger with my key!! After driving for about 45 min at nigth when i turned off and pulled the key out it was very hot, so i proceed to touch the back side of the ignition switch and it burned me!!!! Is something wrong in here!! Can somebody tell me what sould i look for??? Too hot to be normal!! It left a mark on my finger!!... Thanks guys....

[M Wehrman]

You definately have an issue. Are you running stock lights? First you have to gain access to the backside of the switch,look for loose connections with discolored-black crispy wires. If all looks good,probably high resistance inside your switch,if that's the case,replace the switch.
Mark

[waterdog]

Im running H4 headlights, ,, ill check the switch lines....thanks..