How to Unstick a Suzuki Ignis Key

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Steering Lock

The steering lock is a security feature that protects your Ignis from being stolen while in gear. It's a useful security feature however, it can be annoying when you're in a hurry and can't unlock the wheel. There are a few basic actions you can take to solve the issue.

In the beginning, verify that the ignition switch is in the "on" position. If that's the case, 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 doesn't unlock after spraying canned air into the ignition cylinder, you can apply lubrication to the cylinder. Wear eye protection to prevent getting sprays of air that have been sprayed onto your face. You can also use liquid graphite for lubrication of your cylindrical.

If none of these works it is necessary to replace the ignition assembly. Fortunately, this is an easy component to find at any auto parts store. Make sure you purchase an exact replacement key for suzuki sx4 and then compare it to your previous one. Also, make sure to remove the cover covering the ignition so that you can view and reach the assembly.

Worn

The steering lock can be a bind to 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 happens you can detach the steering wheel by manipulating it.

As time passes, the Ignis keys can wear out and become difficult to turn. This may not be as common as a damaged ignition switch, but it does occur. If this is the situation it is recommended to replace the ignition key.

You should also check to check if there's obstructions to your Ignis key from entering the ignition cylinder. There can be debris or dirt that can get stuck inside the ignition cylinder and block it from turning.

In the end, you can try a little lubrication to see if that helps. There are a variety of lubricant available to purchase, so take a look around your garage or a 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 energy and release it into dark or hazy conditions. They will also help to protect your fob or key from wear and wear and tear. They are available on many suzuki key fob replacement models and are available through the internet or at a suzuki ignis key fob programming dealership near you.

Bent

A key can become bent over time. This could cause the teeth on the key to not connect with the lock cylinder in the same manner and prevent the key from turning in the ignition. In this situation it is necessary to replace the key. If you have a spare, it is recommended to get it duplicated and put it in a secure place.

Another reason is that the cylinder that controls ignition can wear out. The lock pins inside can become stuck or stuck together, which can prevent the key from going completely into or out of the ignition cylinder. Replacing the cylinder can solve this issue, but it's recommended to do it before the key gets stuck in the ignition to prevent further damage.

If your key from Ignis is stuck despite trying the simple fixes it's time to try lubricating the cylinder. Graphite powder or liquid graphite may aid in allowing the lock pins to move more freely and free your key. You can buy it in most auto parts stores. Make sure that you place your Ignis in park before applying the grease. Don't try to manhandle the Ignis to free it. This could result in more serious issues.

Broken

If you've tried everything to unstick a key and it's still stuck, your last resort is to try some oil. You can purchase this from your local auto parts store and apply it to the inside of the cylinder in the ignition lock using a cotton ball, or rag. Try again. Move the key backwards and forwards gently to spread the grease. You can try rubbing it forward but be careful not to press too hard or you could damage the cylinder.

The internal circuitry of the key can also become unresponsive due to wear and tear. It's not as common and usually means that you'll need to get the key duplicated for an entirely new one.

Finally, the case of your suzuki sx4 key fob replacement key fob could become worn or damaged. This is more prevalent when you use a cheaper key fob replica that has a plastic or rubber shell. Based on the circumstances, The Key Crew can sometimes move the internal circuitry from your old key fob into an alternative shell case, saving you from having to pay for an entirely new key fob. We'll let you know the possibility for your particular situation when we call you to set up the service.