There is nothing more annoying than key that no longer works . And everyone knows, locksmithing is a very expensive area. Especially for an automobile, because if it is necessary to replace a lock, it must be done for all the other doors of your Renault Espace 2. So before calling a locksmith, let's see if there are not less solutions expensive by carrying out repairs yourself. For this, we will take a tour of the most usual problems and what will be the potential solutions to this problem.
The door lock of my Renault Espace 2 is completely blocked
You manage to insert your key entirely into the lock of the Renault Espace 2, however impossible to rotate . In this case, a very simple check must be made. If this is what is happening on all your locks, the problem is the key, of course. If however this is the case only on one of the doors, it is naturally the lock which jams. In this case, the first thing to do is to insert WD40. This anti-seize is widely used in mechanics. In general it solves more problems than one can imagine. It is also likely that a component has entered the lock and is blocking its proper functioning. In this case, a locksmith can fix it for you. Ultimate solution, replace your lock…
The key no longer fits entirely in the door of the Renault Espace 2
The problem could come from several things. The first is that your key is bent. If this is the case, you would have difficulty opening all the doors of your Renault Espace 2. You can then try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is conceivable that the lock is simply dirty. It will then be necessary to oil the lock or apply anti-seize like WD40. By dint of playing the key without forcing either, the door should open. It is almost impossible for a resistant component to fit into the lock, unless someone has tried to force it.
The key turns in the lock, however the Renault Espace 2 does not open
The first thing to do is to infiltrate another door and try to open it from the inside. If there too nothing happens, then the lock of your Renault Espace 2 is effectively damaged. You can still put an anti-seize into the mechanism, but unfortunately there is little chance that it will work. You unfortunately have only one solution, call your locksmith.