When you want to go on weekends, there is nothing more annoying than an inaccessible safe. And everyone knows, the locksmith is something very expensive. Especially on a vehicle, because if it is necessary to replace the lock of the trunk, you will have to do it on all the other doors of the Dacia Duster. So before bringing a locksmith, we will see if there are not less expensive procedures by carrying out repairs yourself. For this, we will go around the most frequent problems and what can be the potential solutions to this dysfunction.
The key no longer fits fully in the trunk lock of the Dacia Duster
The malfunction can come from various reasons. The first is that your key is curved. In this case, you will struggle to open the doors of the Dacia Duster. In this case, you should try to gently curl it. Otherwise, it is also conceivable that the lock is only dirty. It will then be necessary to grease the lock or apply anti-seize like WD40. By turning the key without forcing too much, the lock should end up working. It is practically improbable that a solid element enters the lock of your trunk, unless a person tried to force it.
The key turns in the lock, but the trunk of the Dacia Duster does not open
The first step is to enter through a door and try to open the trunk from the inside. If there too nothing happens, then the lock of your Dacia Duster is certainly in bad shape. You can still apply anti-seize medication inside the system, but unfortunately it is unlikely to work. Unfortunately, you have only one solution, call your locksmith.
The lock on the trunk of my Dacia Duster is completely blocked
You get to enter your key fully into the lock of the Dacia Duster, but impossible to rotate . In this situation, you will have to do very simple control. If this is also the case on the doors, it is because the malfunction comes from the key, of course. If however this is only the case on the trunk, it is obviously the lock that blocks. Therefore, the first step is to insert WD40. This anti-seize is the most used in the automotive sector. Usually it solves more problems than you can imagine. It is also conceivable that an element is introduced into the lock and prevents its proper functioning. In this situation, only a locksmith can repair it. If none of this works, you will have to change the lock…