How to Unstick a Suzuki Ignis Key

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Steering Lock

The steering lock is an essential security feature to avoid the theft of your Ignis while it's in drive. It's an important security measure, but it can be a hassle when you have to go somewhere and you can't unlock the wheel. There are some simple actions you can take to fix the issue.

Make sure that the ignition switch is set to "on". If that's the case, try to turn the key in the direction you turned before the wheel was locked. It could be difficult, but it is enough to unlock the wheels.

If the wheel won't open after spraying canned air into the ignition cylinder, you may lubricate the cylinder. Wear eye protection to avoid getting canned air in your face. You can also apply liquid graphite to help lubricate your cylindrical.

If none of these solutions work, you will need to replace the ignition assembly. Fortunately, this is an easy component to find at any auto parts retailer. Just ensure you buy an identical Replacement Suzuki Car Keys and then compare it to the original before you attempt to install it. Also, make sure to remove the cover covering the ignition to view and reach the assembly.

Worn

The steering lock could cause the ignition switch to be stuck. This is a safety feature that prevents your Ignis from rolling away while the engine is running. If this occurs, you can unbind the steering wheel by manipulating it.

As time passes, your Ignis key will wear out and become more difficult to turn. It's not as common as a defective ignition switch, but it is a possibility that it will happen. If this is the case, you must replace your key.

Find out if anything can block your Ignis ignition key from gaining access to the cylinder. There may be debris or dirt that can get stuck inside the ignition cylinder preventing it from turning.

You should also try a little lubrication to see if that helps. There are a range of lubricants in your garage or at a local auto parts store.

A silicon "glow-in-the-dark" key cover is another option. These covers absorb light and then release it in dark or hazy conditions. These covers will also protect your keys from wear and tear. They are available for a variety of suzuki swift car key replacement models and are available through the internet or at an suzuki splash key programming dealership near you.

Bent

A key can become bent over time. The teeth of the key may not connect to lock cylinders in the exact same way. This could stop the key from turning. If this happens the key needs to be replaced. If you have a spare key, it's an ideal idea to get it duplicated and keep it in a safe spot.

The cylinder of ignition can wear out. The lock pins within the cylinder may get stuck or caught together, which prevents the key from moving completely into or out of the ignition cylinder. This can be fixed by replacing the cylinder however, it is recommended to replace the cylinder before the key gets stuck in the ignition.

If your keys from Ignis are stuck even after you've tried the simpler fixes It could be time to lubricate the cylinder. Graphite powder or liquid graphite may aid in allowing the lock pins to move more freely, and also free your key. It is available in most auto parts stores. When applying the lubricant, ensure that your Ignis is in park and don't try to manipulate it in order to release it. This could lead you to more serious problems.

Broken

If you've tried everything else to get a key off, but it doesn't work, your last resort is to try a lubricant. You can buy the lubricant from your local auto parts shop and apply it using either a cotton swab, or rag to the inside of the lock cylinder. Try again. Move the key forwards and backwards gently to spread out the fluid. If you can massage it forward, go ahead but don't force it too much or you could break it off in the cylinder.

The internal circuitry of the key can also be unresponsive due to wear and tear. This isn't the case as often and you'll have to create a duplicate key.

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