There is nothing as annoying as key that no longer works . And everyone knows, the locksmith is something very expensive. All the more so on an automobile, because if you have to change a lock, you will have to do it on all the other doors of the Seat Tribu. So before getting a quote from a locksmith, let's see if there are less expensive methods of doing repairs on your own. For this, we will go around the most frequent concerns and what will be the possible solutions to this problem.problem-lock-door-Seat-Tribe

The door lock on my Seat Tribu is completely locked

You can insert your key fully into the Seat Tribu lock, however impossible to rotate . In this situation, a simple observation must be made. If this is the case with all of the locks, then the problem must come from the key, obviously. If however this is the case only on one door, it is obviously the lock that blocks. In this case, the first thing to do is to insert WD40. This anti-seize is the most used in mechanics. Usually it solves more worries than you might think. It is also likely that a component has been inserted in the lock and prevents its proper functioning. In this situation, a locksmith can fix it for you. Last solution, change the lock…

The key no longer fits completely in the door of the Seat Tribu

The problem can arise from several things. First, is that your key is curved. If this is the case, you will find it difficult to open all the doors of your Seat Tribu. You can then try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is possible that the lock is simply congested. It will then be necessary to grease the lock or introduce anti-seize like WD40. By dint of turning the key without forcing either, the door should open. It is almost inadmissible for a resistant component to enter the lock, unless an individual has tried to force it.

The key turns in the lock, however the Seat Tribu does not open

One of the first things to do is to enter another door and try to open it from the inside. If there too there is nothing to do, then the lock of the Seat Tribu is indeed in bad condition. You can still apply an anti-seize in the mechanism, but honestly there is little chance that it works. Unfortunately, you have only one solution, call your locksmith.