How to Unstick a suzuki car Keys (www.autokeys-r-Us.co.uk) Ignis Key

Suzuki's fanciful, inexpensive city car is getting a midlife refresh. It's not a hot-hatch, but it can handle urban and rural tarmac well. Its tight turning circle makes driving around town effortless.

The new model is packed with clever driver assistance and safety features - including lane depart warning as well as a sleepiness alarm, which are welcome enhancements for long drives.

Steering Lock

The steering lock is a security measure that stops your Ignis from being stolen when it's in gear. It's a crucial safety feature however it can be a hassle when you have to go someplace and you're not able to unlock the wheel. There are some simple things you can do to fix the issue.

Verify first that the ignition switch is set to "on". If this is the case, then try turning the key in the same direction you did before the wheel became locked. It could be difficult, but in most cases it is enough to unlock the wheels.

If the wheel won't open after spraying canned air in the ignition cylinder, it is possible to apply lubrication to the cylinder. Be sure to wear eye protection when doing this to ensure that you do not get any canned air in your eyes! You can also use liquid graphite for lubrication of your piston.

If none of these solutions work you'll have to replace the ignition assembly. This component is easy to find at any auto parts store. Just ensure you buy an identical replacement and then compare it with your old one before attempting to install it. Also, be sure to remove the cover over the ignition to inspect the assembly.

Worn

The steering lock could bind the ignition switch, causing the key to get stuck. This security feature is designed to stop your Ignis from moving while the engine is running. If this occurs you can release the steering wheel by manipulating it.

As time passes the Ignis keys wear out and become more difficult to turn. It might not happen as often as a bad switch, but it can occur. If this is the case you must replace your ignition switch.

Also, find out if there is obstructions to your Ignis key from getting into the ignition cylinder. Sometimes there can be debris or dirt that can be wedged inside and keep the key from turning exactly as it should.

In the end, you can try a little grease to see if it aids. You can find a variety of lubricants in your garage or in a local auto parts store.

A silicon "glow-in-the-dark" key cover is another option. These covers absorb light and release it when in murky or dark conditions. These covers will also protect your keys from wear and tear. They are available for a majority of Suzuki models and can be purchased via the internet or from a local Suzuki dealership.

Bent

Keys can be bent over time. This could cause the teeth of the key to not connect with the lock cylinder in the same way and stop the key from turning the ignition. In this scenario it is necessary to replace the key. If you have a spare key, it's an ideal idea to get it duplicated and store it in a safe location.

The cylinder that controls the ignition can wear out. If the internal lock pins become stuck or stuck the cylinder may be unable to allow the key from going through or out of the cylinder. This can be fixed by replacing the cylinder, but it is best to replace the cylinder prior to the key is stuck in the ignition.

If your Ignis keys remain stuck even after you've tried the most basic solutions, it might be time to lubricate your cylinder. Graphite, or liquid graphite, will aid the lock pins to move more freely, Suzuki car keys which will unbind your key. It is available at most auto parts stores. Make sure you place your Ignis into park before applying the lubricant. Don't try to manipulate the Ignis in order to loosen it. This could cause more serious problems.

Broken

If you've tried all of the easier methods to make a key unstick and it still won't move, the last resort is to use a lubricant to make it move. You can buy some of this at your local auto parts store and apply it to the inside of the cylinder that controls the ignition using a cotton ball or rag. Move the key back and forth gently to spread the lubricant and then try again. You can try to massage it forward but be careful not to press too hard because you could break it in the cylinder.

The internal circuitry of the key can be unable to function due to age and usage. It's not as common and usually means you'll need to get the key duplicated in order to get a new one.

The case of your Suzuki key fob may become damaged or worn. This is especially true if you are using an inexpensive replica key fob with a rubber or plastic shell. The Key Crew may be capable of moving the internal circuitry of the old keyfob to an alternative case based on the specifics of the situation. This will save you the expense of purchasing an entirely new keyfob. When we call you to set up your service, we'll inform you know if this is feasible alternative.