Nothing is as unpleasant as key that no longer works . And everyone knows, locksmithing is a very expensive area. All the more so for a vehicle, quite simply because if it is necessary to change a lock, it must be done for all the other doors of the Opel Movano. So before getting a quote from a locksmith, let's see if there aren't cheaper solutions by doing repairs yourself. For that, we will take a tour of the most regular dysfunctions and what will be the potential solutions to this concern.
The door lock on my Opel Movano is completely locked
You manage to insert your key fully into the lock of the Opel Movano, however impossible to rotate . In this case, a simple observation must be made. If this is what happens on all the locks, it is because the problem comes from the key, naturally. If, however, this is only the case on one of the doors, it is of course the lock that gets stuck. So the first thing to do is put on WD40. This anti-seize is the most used in mechanics. Usually it solves more dysfunctions than you might think. It is also likely that a component has been inserted into the lock and is blocking its proper functioning. In this case, a locksmith will be able to fix it for you. Last solution, change the lock…
The key no longer fits completely in the door of the Opel Movano
The concern can arise from several factors. The first is that your key is bent. If that's right, you will have trouble opening all the doors of this Opel Movano. You can also try to straighten it gently. Also, it is possible that the lock is simply dirty. In this case, you need to grease the lock or apply anti-seize like WD40. By dint of turning the key without forcing either, the lock should end up working. It is almost inadmissible that a resistant component is inserted into the lock, unless a person has tried to force it.
The key turns in the lock, however the Opel Movano does not open
The first thing to do is to infiltrate another door and try to open it from the inside. If there is also nothing to do, then the lock of the Opel Movano is indeed defective. You can still apply anti-seize oil inside the mechanism, but unfortunately it is unlikely to work. Unfortunately, you only have one solution, go to your locksmith.