13 Things You Should Know About Suzuki Ignis Key That You Might Not Kn…

How to Unstick a suzuki keys Ignis Key

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Steering Lock

The steering lock is a security measure that stops your Ignis from being stolen while in gear. It's an important security measure, but it can be frustrating when you need to go somewhere, but you're unable to unlock the wheel. There are fortunately, a few easy solutions to fix the issue.

First, make sure the ignition switch is set to "on". Then, if it is, then try to turn the key in the direction you were turning before the wheel became locked. This could be tricky however it's usually enough to unlock the wheel.

If the wheel is still unable to unlock You could spray a small amount of canned air into the ignition cylinder to help lubricate it. Wear eye protection to avoid getting sprays of air that have been sprayed onto your face. Liquid graphite is also a good option to make the cylinder more lubricated.

If none of these solutions work, you will need to replace the ignition assembly. This part is easily found in any auto parts store. Just make sure you purchase an identical replacement and then compare it to your old one before you attempt to install it. Take off the cover from the ignition to reveal the assembly.

Worn

The steering lock could cause the ignition switch to become stuck. This is a safety feature designed to prevent your Ignis from rolling away while the engine is running. If this happens, manipulating the steering wheel will free it.

As time passes, your Ignis key can start to wear out and become harder to turn. This isn't the same as a faulty ignition switch, but it does happen. If this is the situation, you should replace the ignition key.

Find out if anything hinders your Ignis ignition key from entering the cylinder. There may be dirt or debris that could get stuck in the ignition cylinder and prevent it from turning.

Then, you can try a little fluid to see if this helps. There are many different types of lubricant you can purchase, so take a look around your garage or visit an auto parts shop in your area to find one that can work.

A silicon "glow-in-the-dark" key cover is a different option. These covers absorb light and then release it when conditions are dark or murky. These covers will also protect your keys from wear and tear. They are offered for the majority of Suzuki models and are available on the internet or at a local suzuki sx4 replacement key dealership.

Bent

A key can bend over time. This can cause the teeth on the key to not engage with the lock cylinder in the same way and prevent the key from turning the ignition. If this happens the key will need to be replaced. If you have spare keys, it's best to have it duplicated, and keep it in a safe spot.

The cylinder that controls the ignition can wear out. If the internal lock pins get stuck or snagged together this could prevent the key from going completely into 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 gets stuck in the ignition.

If your Ignis key is stuck despite trying the simple fixes it's time to try lubricating your cylinder. Graphite powder or liquid graphite could assist in allowing the lock pins to move more freely and release your key. It is available in a majority of auto parts shops. Make sure that you put your Ignis into park prior to applying the grease. Don't try to use your hands to free it. This could cause more serious issues.

Broken

If you have tried a variety of things to make a key unstick but it doesn't move, the final option is to use a lubricant to make it move. You can buy this lubricant at a local auto parts store and apply it using a cotton swab or rag to the inside of the lock cylinder. Move the key back and forth gently to spread the lubricant and then try again. You can try pushing it forward, but take care not to push too hard or you could cause damage to the cylinder.

It's also possible that the key's internal circuitry may become inactive over time. This isn't as frequent and you'll have to make a duplicate key.

The case of your Suzuki Key Car keyfob could also get damaged or worn. This is most likely if you are using a cheap replica key fob that is made of rubber or plastic shell. The Key Crew may be capable of transferring the internal circuitry from the old keyfob to an appropriate replacement case based on the specifics of the situation. This will reduce the cost of buying an entirely new keyfob. We'll inform you what options are available for your situation when we call to schedule the service.