There is nothing as annoying as key that no longer works . And everyone knows, the locksmith is something super expensive. In particular for a car, because if it is necessary to change a lock, it must be done for all the other doors of your Opel Monterey. So before getting a quote from a locksmith, let's see if there are less expensive methods of doing repairs yourself. For this, we will take a tour of the most frequent concerns and what are the potential solutions to this concern.door-lock-problem-Opel-Monterey

The door lock on my Opel Monterey is completely locked

You can insert your key fully into the lock of the Opel Monterey, however impossible to rotate . In this situation, a very simple check must be made. If this is what happens on all the locks, it is that the problem must come from the key, of course. If, however, this is only the case on one of the doors, it is of course the lock that blocks. In this case, the first thing to do is to put WD40. This anti-seize is the most used in mechanics. Often it solves more worries than one can imagine. It is also possible that a component has been inserted into the lock and is blocking its proper functioning. In this situation, a locksmith can fix it for you. Last solution, change your lock…

The key no longer fits completely in the door of the Opel Monterey

The concern could come from several reasons. First is that your key is bent. If that's right, you'd be hard pressed to open all the doors of this Opel Monterey. You can also try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is possible that the lock is simply cluttered. In this case, it will be necessary to lubricate the lock or introduce anti-seize like WD40. By turning the key without forcing too much, the lock should end up working. It is virtually inadmissible for a resistant component to enter the lock, unless a person has attempted to force it.

The key turns in the lock, however the Opel Monterey does not open

The first thing to do is to break in through another door and try to start it from the inside. If there too nothing happens, then the lock of your Opel Monterey is undeniably in bad condition. You can still apply an anti-seize in the mechanism, but honestly there is little likelihood that it will work. Unfortunately, you only have one solution, call your locksmith.