When you want to go on weekends, there is nothing more unpleasant than a blocked trunk. And everyone knows, the locksmith is something super expensive. All the more so on a car, because if it is necessary to change the lock of the trunk, you will have to do it on each of the other doors of the Citroen Jumpy. So before bringing in a locksmith, let's see if there are not cheaper solutions by doing repairs yourself. For this, we will go around the most regular concerns and what are the potential solutions to this dysfunction.
The key no longer fits fully in the lock of the Citroen Jumpy trunk
The dysfunction can come from various things. First is that your key is bent. If this is the case, you will have difficulty opening the doors of your Citroen Jumpy. In this case, you will have to test to smooth it out. Otherwise, it is also likely that the lock is simply cluttered. In this case, you will have to grease the lock or insert anti-seize like WD40. By dint of turning your key without forcing either, the lock should eventually activate. It is almost impossible for a solid element to fit inside the lock of your trunk, unless someone has tried to force it.
The key turns in the lock, however the trunk of the Citroen Jumpy does not open
The first thing to do is to infiltrate through a door and try to open the trunk from the inside. If there too nothing happens, then the lock of the Citroen Jumpy is probably damaged. You can still put an anti-seize inside the device, but honestly there is little chance that it will work. Unfortunately, you have only one solution, call your locksmith.
The lock on the trunk of my Citroen Jumpy is completely blocked
You can enter your key completely in the Citroen Jumpy lock, however impossible to rotate . In this situation, you will have to make a simple observation. If this is also the case on the doors, it is because the malfunction comes from the key, of course. If on the other hand this is the case only on the trunk, it is obviously the lock which gets stuck. Therefore, the first thing to do is to put WD40. This anti-seize is widely used in mechanics. In general, it solves more concerns than you might think. It is also conceivable that an element has entered the lock and blocks its proper functioning. In this situation, a locksmith can help you. Last solution, replace your lock…