Car Door Lock Stuck Key Does Not Turn

Try spraying the wd on your key and then work the key in out.

Car door lock stuck key does not turn.

Now the key will go in and turn once about every 20 times. I got wd 40 and sprayed it inside the lock a few times. After enough use you might find that your door lock has begun to stick making it difficult to put in turn or pull out your key. My car key is stuck in the door lock and wont turn or come out.

Might not work because the key is rough going in. Last time i drove it i couldn t get the key to turn. Check to see that the door striker the spring loaded bolt that latches the door pushes in and springs back easily. Graphite and only graphite first.

It wouldn t turn in the driver door the passenger door nor the trunk. The most common reason that a car key will not turn is that the steering wheel has locked. At first the key would not go in at all. Leave the striker bolt in place.

Hence i must use the old fashioned key to unlock the door initially. While it does have remote door unlock since the car doesn t get driven much i disconnect the battery. Should i keep spraying it or do something else. Use the straw and put a millisecond spritz right in there.

I don t think that the key is answered by a verified bmw mechanic. Lubricate the inside of the mechanism if the lock still does not function. It is acceptable to use a slight spritz of wd right in the keyhole. I can not get into my car.

It will come in two pieces. I do not have keyless entry 2004 honda civic vp so i lock unlock the driver s side door quite often. This occurs when dust dirt grime and other buildup accumulates on the internal mechanisms that control the movement of the lock. Note what side the wheel cannot be turned to and the direction that has give.

I worked as a locksmith for many years and saw many people who would come in. This will happen when the steering wheel has been moved after the key has been removed from the ignition cylinder. Remove the two screws one on either side of the handle and remove the knob. If that doesn t work i would venture to guess that the wafers in your door lock have worn down to the extent that you need the lock replaced.