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How to Unstick a suzuki grand vitara key replacement Ignis Key

Suzuki Swift Smart Key Programming's quirky, inexpensive city car gets a re-designed update. It's not a hot-hatch, but it is able to eat dirt roads in rural and urban areas with gusto, while its unique turning circle makes town centre driving easy.

The new model also comes with smart driver assistance and safety technology that includes lane departure warning and a drowsiness detection alarm which is a great feature for long drives.

Steering Lock

The steering lock is a crucial security feature that will stop the theft of your Ignis while it's in drive. It's an important security measure however it can be frustrating when you have to go somewhere, but you're unable to unlock the wheel. Fortunately, there are some easy solutions to fix the issue.

Make sure 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 can be a bit difficult, but it's enough to unlock the wheels.

If the wheel still doesn't unlock then you could spray a small amount of canned air into the ignition cylinder, to lubricate it. Be sure to wear eye protection when doing this so that you do not get any air that has been sprayed into your eyes! Liquid graphite may also work to lubricate the cylinder.

If none of these solutions work it is necessary to replace the ignition assembly. Fortunately, this is an easy part to locate at any auto parts retailer. Be sure to buy the exact replacement and compare it to your previous one. Take off the cover from the ignition and inspect the assembly.

Worn

The steering lock can be a bind to the ignition switch, causing the key to get stuck. This is a safety feature that is designed to stop your Ignis from slipping away when the engine is running. If this happens, you can unbind the steering wheel by manipulating it.

Over time, your Ignis key will wear out and become more difficult to turn. It may not occur as often as a damaged switch, but it can occur. If this is the case you must replace the ignition key.

Find out if anything is blocking your Ignis ignition key from gaining access to the cylinder. Sometimes there can be dirt or debris that could be wedged inside and keep the key from turning exactly as it is supposed to.

Try a little lubricant to see whether it helps. There are a variety of lubricant that you can purchase, so check out your garage or at 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 energy and release it in dark or murky conditions. They also help protect your key or fob from wear and tear. They are available for most suzuki swift immobiliser key models, and are available via the internet or from a local suzuki wagon r replacement key dealership.

Bent

Keys can be bent over time. This can cause the teeth on the key to not be able to engage with the lock cylinder in the same way and stop the key from turning in the ignition. If this is the case the key will need to be replaced. If you have a spare key, it's recommended to get it duplicated and store it in a safe location.

Another possible cause is the ignition cylinder itself can wear out. If the lock pins inside get stuck or snagged together, this can prevent keys from going completely into or out of the cylinder. This can be fixed by replacing the cylinder, however, it is recommended to replace the cylinder before the key gets stuck in the ignition.

If your Ignis keys remain stuck even after trying the simplest solutions It's probably time to lubricate your cylinder. Graphite or liquid graphite could allow the lock pins move more freely, which will loosen your key. This can be found at most auto parts shops. When applying the lubricant, ensure that your Ignis is in park. Do not try to manhandle it to unbind it. This could cause more serious problems.

Broken

If you've tried everything to unstick a key and it's still stuck the lock, your last resort is to try some fluid. You can buy the lubricant from your local auto parts store and apply it with the help of a cotton swab or rag to the inside of the lock cylinder. Move the key back and forth gently to spread the lubricant around and try again. Try to massage it forward, but take care not to press too hard because you could damage the cylinder.

The circuitry inside the key may be unable to function due to wear and tear. It's not as common, and you'll need to create a duplicate key.

Lastly, the case of the case of your suzuki celerio key programming key fob might get damaged or worn. This is especially true in the case of a low-cost replica keyfob with a rubber or plastic shell. The Key Crew may be capable of transferring the internal circuitry of your old keyfob into the replacement suzuki swift key case, based on the situation. This will help you save the expense of purchasing a new keyfob. We'll let you know the possibility for your particular situation when we call you to schedule the service.