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How to Unstick a Suzuki Ignis Key
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Steering Lock
The steering lock is a vital security feature to stop your Ignis being stolen while it’s in drive. It’s an important security measure however it can be a pain when you need to get someplace and you’re not able to unlock the wheel. Luckily, there are easy things you can try to fix the problem.
In the beginning, verify that the ignition switch is in the «on» position. If you’re sure, try to turn the key in the direction you turned before the wheel got locked. It can be a bit difficult, but generally it is enough to unlock the wheels.
If the wheel isn’t able to unlock after spraying canned air into the ignition cylinder, it is possible to lubricate the cylinder. Wear eye protection to avoid getting cannisters of air in your face. Liquid graphite may also work to provide lubrication to the cylinder.
If none of these works it is necessary to replace the ignition assembly. Fortunately, this is an easy component to locate at any auto parts store. Just ensure you buy an identical replacement and compare it to your original before you attempt to install it. Also, make sure to remove the cover covering the ignition so you can be able to see and access the ignition.
Worn
The steering lock can bind the ignition switch and cause the key to be stuck. This is a safety feature designed to prevent your Ignis from spinning away while the engine is running. If this occurs you can detach the steering wheel by manipulating it.
As time passes, the Ignis keys can wear out and become more difficult to turn. This may not be as common as a damaged ignition switch, but it is a possibility that it will occur. If this is the case, you should change your ignition key.
You should also see if there is obstructions to your Ignis key from getting into the ignition cylinder. There could be dirt or debris that can get stuck inside the ignition cylinder preventing it from turning.
You should also try a little grease to see if it helps. You can find a wide range of lubricants at your garage or at your local auto parts store.
Another option is to use the silicon «glow in the dark» key cover. These covers absorb light energy and release it when in dark or hazy conditions. They also help protect your key or fob from wear and tear. They are available for most Suzuki models, and are available through the internet or from a nearby suzuki key replacement uk dealership.
Bent
Over time and with repeated use a key can become bent. The teeth of the key may not be able to connect with lock cylinders in the same manner. This can hinder the key from turning. If this happens the key will need to be replaced. If you have spare keys, it’s an ideal idea to get it duplicated, and keep it in a safe spot.
The cylinder for ignition can wear out. If the internal lock pins get stuck or stuck together the cylinder may be unable to allow keys from moving completely into or out of the cylinder. This can be solved by replacing the cylinder, but it is best to replace the cylinder before the key becomes stuck in the ignition.
If your Ignis key still stuck after trying the easier things to fix it’s time to try lubricating your cylinder. Graphite, or liquid graphite, will assist the lock pins in being able to move more freely and free your key from binds. It is available at most auto parts stores. Make sure to place your Ignis in park before applying the lubricant. Don’t try to use your hands to unbind it. This could lead you to more serious problems.
Broken
If you have tried all the simple ways to make a key remove its stick but it’s still unable to move, the last option is to use some fluid to get it moving. You can purchase this from your local auto parts store and apply it to the inside of the cylinder in the ignition lock using a cotton ball or Suzuki Ignis Key a rag. Try again. Move the key forwards and backwards gently to spread the fluid. You can try to massage it forward, but take care not to press too hard because you could break it in the cylinder.
The internal circuitry of the key can also be unresponsive due to age and usage. It’s not as common and usually means that you’ll want to have the key duplicated in order to get another one.
The case of the case of your suzuki ignis key key fob can become worn or damaged. This is most likely if you are using an imitation key fob with a plastic or rubber shell. Depending on the situation The Key Crew can sometimes change the internal circuitry of the old key fob to an appropriate shell case saving you from having to pay for an entirely new key fob. We’ll let you know whether this is an option for your particular situation when we call you to schedule the service.
