How to Unstick a Suzuki Ignis Key

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Steering Lock

The steering lock is a security feature that stops your Ignis from being stolen when it's in gear. It's an important safety measure, but it can be frustrating when you have to go someplace and you're not able to unlock the wheel. There are fortunately, a few easy solutions to resolve the issue.

Make sure that the ignition switch is set to "on". If it is, then try to turn the key in the direction you were turning before the wheel became locked. It can be a bit difficult, but generally it is enough to unlock the wheels.

If the wheel is still unable to unlock, you can spray a small amount of canned air into the ignition cylinder in order to lubricate it. Wear eye protection to prevent getting canned air in your face. You can also use liquid graphite for lubrication of your cylindrical.

If none of these strategies are working, you'll have to replace the ignition lock assembly. Luckily, this is an easy part to locate at any auto parts retailer. Make sure to purchase the exact replacement and compare it with your old one before you attempt to install it. Remove the cover on the ignition to see the part.

Worn

The steering lock can cause the ignition switch to be stuck. This is a safety feature that prevents your Ignis from slipping away when the engine is running. If this happens, turning the steering wheel will free it.

Over time, your ignition key will wear out and become more difficult to turn. This isn't as common as a defective ignition switch, but it can happen. If this is the situation, you should replace your ignition switch.

You should also check to see if there is obstructions that are preventing your Ignis key from getting into the ignition cylinder. Sometimes there can be dirt or debris that could be tucked away inside, preventing the key from turning as it should.

You should also try a little grease to see if it aids. There are a variety of lubricant you can purchase, so take a look around your garage or go to the local auto parts store to find one that will work.

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Bent

In time and over time, with repeated use, keys can get bent. The teeth of the keys may not engage with lock cylinders in the same way. This can stop the key from turning. In this scenario, you will need to replace the key. If you have spare keys, it is best to have it duplicated and put it in a safe spot.

The cylinder of ignition can wear out. The lock pins in the internal lock can become stuck or stuck together, which can prevent the key from moving through or out of the ignition cylinder. Replacing the cylinder could solve this issue, but it's recommended to do it before your key is stuck in the ignition, to avoid further damage.

If your keys from Ignis are stuck even after you've tried the more straightforward solutions it could be time to lubricate the cylinder. Graphite or liquid graphite could assist the lock pins in being able to move more freely, and ultimately unbind your key. This can be found in a majority of auto parts shops. Be sure to put your Ignis in park before applying the fluid. Do not attempt to use your hands to loosen it. This could cause more serious issues.

Broken

If you've tried a variety of ways to make a key unstick, but it's still refusing to budge, the last resort is to apply oil to move it. You can purchase the lubricant from your local auto parts shop and apply it with the help of a cotton swab or cotton swab to the inside the lock cylinder. Move the key back and forth gently to spread the lubricant and try again. If you're able to massage it forward, do so but be careful not to push too hard or you'll break it off in the cylinder.

It's also possible that the circuitry inside the key may become inactive as time passes. This isn't as common however, and you'll need have a duplicate key made.

In the end, the case of your Suzuki key fob might become damaged or worn. This is more prevalent when you are using a cheap replica keyfob with a rubber or plastic shell. In the event of a situation, The Key Crew can sometimes change the internal circuitry of your old key fob into the shell of a new case, saving you from having to purchase a new key fob. When we call to schedule your service, we'll let you know if this is a viable option.