How to Unstick a suzuki Swift car keys Ignis Key

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The new model is packed with clever driver assistance and safety technologies which includes lane departure warning and a sleepiness detection alarms, which are great additions on long drives.

Steering Lock

The steering lock is a security feature that prevents your Ignis from being taken when it’s in gear. It’s a great security feature, but it can be frustrating when you’re in a rush and you’re unable to unlock your steering wheel. Fortunately, there are some easy things you can try to solve the issue.

First, make sure 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 was locked. This can be a little tricky, but it’s typically enough to unlock the wheel.

If the wheel doesn’t unlock then you can spray a tiny amount of canned air into the ignition cylinder, to lubricate it. Just be sure to put on eye protection before doing this to ensure that you do not get any canned air in your eyes! Liquid graphite could also help to help lubricate the cylinder.

If none of them work it is necessary to replace the ignition assembly. Luckily, this is an easy component to locate at any auto parts store. Make sure to purchase an exact replacement and compare it with the old one. Also, make sure to remove the cover that covers the ignition so you can view and reach the assembly.

Worn

The steering lock can be a bind to the ignition switch, causing the key to be stuck. This security feature is designed to prevent your Ignis from moving when the engine is running. If this happens, you can unbind the steering wheel by manipulating it.

In time the Ignis keys wear out and become harder to turn. This may not be as common as a damaged ignition switch, but it is a possibility that it will happen. If this is the case, then you need to replace your key.

You should also see if there is obstructions to your Ignis key from entering the ignition cylinder. Sometimes, there may be dirt or debris that could get stuck inside and stop the key from turning exactly as it should.

You could also try some lubricant and see if it helps. There are numerous kinds of lubricant that you can buy, so browse your garage or go to the local auto parts store to find one that will work.

Another option is to use the silicon “glow in the dark” key cover. These covers absorb light and then release it when conditions are murky or darker. They also protect your key from wear and tear. These are available for many suzuki swift replacement key cost models and can be bought online or at the suzuki swift smart key programming dealership near you.

Bent

In time and over time, with repeated use, keys can be bent. This could 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. It is a good idea to duplicate your spare suzuki key fob programming and store it in a safe place.

The ignition cylinder can also wear out. If the lock pins in the cylinder get stuck or snagged together, this can prevent a key from going all the way into or out of the cylinder. This can be solved by replacing the cylinder, however, it is recommended to replace the cylinder prior to the key becomes stuck in the ignition.

If the keys of your Ignis remain stuck even after you’ve tried the simpler fixes It’s probably time to lubricate the cylinder. Graphite, or liquid graphite, will assist the lock pins in being able to move more freely, which will unbind your key. You can purchase this at most auto parts stores. When applying the lubricant, ensure that your ignition is in park and don’t try to manipulate it in order to release it. This could result in more serious issues.

Broken

If you have tried a variety of ways to make keys unstick, but it’s still refusing to budge, the last resort is to apply lubricant to get it moving. You can buy some of this from your local auto parts store and apply it to the inside of the ignition lock cylinder with a cotton ball or a rag. Try again. Move the key backwards and forwards gently to spread out the grease. If you can massage it forward, do so but do not push too hard or you may break it off in the cylinder.

The key’s internal circuitry can also become unresponsive due to wear and tear. This isn’t as common and you’ll have to create a duplicate key.

The case of your suzuki replacement key keyfob can also become damaged or worn. This is more prevalent when you use a cheaper replica keyfob with a rubber or plastic shell. Depending on the situation The Key Crew can sometimes migrate the internal circuitry of the old key fob to a replacement shell case, which means you don’t have to purchase a completely new key fob. When we call to set up your service, we’ll tell you know if this is a viable option.