There is nothing as annoying as key that no longer works . And everyone knows, locksmithing is a very expensive area. Particularly on a car, because if you need to change a lock, you will have to do it on all the other doors of your Citroen Visa. So before you call a locksmith, let's see if there are cheaper solutions by doing repairs on your own. For this, we will go around the most frequent dysfunctions and what will be the possible solutions to this concern.Citroen-Visa-door-lock-problem

The door lock on my Citroen Visa is completely blocked

You manage to insert your key entirely in the lock of the Citroen Visa, however impossible to rotate . In this case, a simple observation must be made. If this is what happens on 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 of course the lock that blocks. In this case, the first thing to do is to introduce WD40. This anti-seize is the most used in mechanics. In general, it resolves more dysfunctions than one can imagine. It is also possible that a component has entered the lock and is blocking its operation. In this case, a locksmith will be able to fix it for you. Last solution, change your lock…

The key no longer fits fully in the door of the Citroen Visa

The concern can arise from several things. The first is that your key is curved. If that's right, you will be hard pressed to open all the doors of this Citroen Visa. You can then try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is conceivable that the lock is simply cluttered. In this case, you will have to oil 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 impossible for a solid component to fit into the lock, unless someone has tried to force it.

The key turns in the lock, however the Citroen Visa does not open

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