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How to Unstick a Suzuki Ignis Key

Suzuki's quirky and affordable city car is getting a midlife refresh. It's not a hot-hatch but it's able to handle rural and urban tarmac with ease. Its tight turn-in circle makes driving in the city effortless.

The new model comes equipped with intelligent driver assistance and safety technologies which includes lane departure warning and a sleepiness alarms, which are great additions on long drives.

Steering Lock

The steering lock is a security measure that prevents your Ignis from being stolen when it's in gear.  suzuki swift key fob 's an important security measure, but it can be a hassle when you need to get someplace and you're not able to unlock the wheel. Luckily, there are simple things you can do to fix the problem.

Check first that the ignition switch is set to "on". If this is the case, then try turning the key in the same direction as you did prior to the time that the wheel was locked. It's difficult, but it's 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. Be sure to wear eye protection before taking this action to ensure you do not get any air that has been sprayed into your eyes! Liquid graphite could also help to lubricate the cylinder.

If none of them work then you'll need to replace the ignition assembly. Fortunately, this is an easy component to find at any auto parts retailer. Make sure to purchase an exact replacement and compare it with your old one. Also, be sure to take off the cover covering the ignition to see and access the assembly.

Worn

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

As time passes, the Ignis keys can wear out and become difficult to turn. This may not be the same as a faulty ignition switch, but it is a possibility that it will occur. If this is the case, then you need to replace your key.

Check to see if anything is preventing your Ignis ignition key from entering the cylinder. Sometimes, there could be dirt or debris that could be wedged inside and keep the key from turning as it is supposed to.

You should also try a little grease to see if it helps. You can find a variety of lubricants in your garage or local auto parts store.

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

Bent

A key can bend over time. The teeth of the key might not be able to engage with lock cylinders in the exact same way. This could stop the key from turning. In this instance, you will need to replace the key. If you have a spare, it is recommended to get it duplicated, and keep it in a secure place.

The cylinder of ignition can wear out. The lock pins in the internal lock could become stuck together, which can prevent the key from moving 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 becomes stuck in the ignition.

If your Ignis key is stuck even after trying the easier things to fix It could be the right time to lubricate the cylinder. Graphite, or liquid graphite, will allow the lock pins move more freely and unbind your key. You can find this in a lot of auto parts stores. When applying the lubricant, make sure your Ignis is in park. Don't attempt to manhandle it to unbind it. This could lead to more serious problems.

Broken

If you have tried all the easy ways to make keys unstick and it still won't budge, the last resort is to apply fluid to get it moving. You can purchase this lubricant from a local auto parts shop and apply it using the help of a cotton swab or an abrasive to the inside of the lock cylinder. Try again. Move the key forwards and backwards gently to spread out the lubricant. If you are able to push it forward, do it but don't push too hard or you'll break it in the cylinder.

It is also possible that the key's internal circuitry can become unresponsive over time. This isn't as common and usually means that you'll need to get the key duplicated and replaced with an entirely new one.

Finally, the case of your Suzuki key fob could get damaged or worn. This is particularly true if you are using a cheap replica key fob, which has a plastic or rubber shell. Depending on the situation, The Key Crew can sometimes change the internal circuitry of your old key fob into the shell of a new case, which means you don't have to purchase a completely new key fob. When we call you to set up your service, we'll let you if this is a feasible option.