Nothing is more unpleasant than key that no longer works . And everyone knows, the locksmith is something super expensive. All the more so on a vehicle, simply because if it is necessary to replace a lock, you must do so on all the other doors of the Renault Kangoo. So before you call a locksmith, let's see if there are not cheaper solutions by performing repairs on your own. For this, we will take a tour of the most usual problems and what will be the possible solutions to this concern.
The door lock on my Renault Kangoo is completely locked
You manage to insert your key entirely into the lock of the Renault Kangoo, but impossible to rotate . In this case, a very simple check must be made. If this is what happens on all the locks, it is because the problem comes from the key, obviously. 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 problems than you might think. It is also possible that a component has entered the lock and prevents its operation. In this case, a locksmith will be able to fix it for you. Ultimate solution, replace the lock ...
The key no longer fits entirely in the door of the Renault Kangoo
The concern could come from several factors. The first is that your key is bent. If so, you'd be hard pressed to open all the doors of your Renault Kangoo. You can also try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is conceivable that the lock is only congested. You must then oil the lock or introduce anti-seize like WD40. By dint of turning the key without forcing either, the door should open. It is virtually impossible for a solid component to fit into the lock, unless an individual has attempted to force it.
The key turns in the lock, but the Renault Kangoo does not open
One of the first things to do is to break in through another door and try to open it from the inside. If there too, there is nothing to do, then the lock of your Renault Kangoo is indeed defective. You can try to introduce an anti-seize into the system, but honestly there is little likelihood that it will work. Unfortunately, you have only one solution, go to your locksmith.