When you want to go on vacation, there is nothing more unpleasant than an inaccessible safe. And everyone knows, locksmithing is a super expensive area. Especially on an automobile, because if it is necessary to replace the trunk lock, it must be done on all the other doors of the Nissan Juke. So before getting a quote from a locksmith, we will see if there are cheaper procedures for making repairs yourself. For this, we will go around the most frequent malfunctions and what are the potential solutions to this problem.
The key no longer fits fully in the boot lock of the Nissan Juke
The problem can arise from various things. The first is that your key is bent. If so, you'd be hard pressed to open the doors of your Nissan Juke. In this case, you can try to gently curl it. Otherwise, it is also possible that the lock is only dirty. In this case you must anoint the lock or insert anti-seize like WD40. By dint of playing your key without forcing too much, the lock will eventually work. It is almost unlikely that a solid object will enter the lock of the safe, unless an individual has tried to force it.
The key turns in the lock, however the boot of the Nissan Juke 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 the Nissan Juke is undoubtedly in bad condition. You can still apply an anti-seize inside the mechanism, but honestly there is little chance that it will work. Unfortunately, that leaves you with a unique solution: go see your locksmith.
The trunk lock of my Nissan Juke is completely blocked
You can insert your key fully into the lock of the Nissan Juke, however impossible to rotate . In this case, you have to do a very simple check. If this is also the case on the doors, it is that the problem must come from the key, naturally. If on the other hand this is not the case only on the trunk, it is of course the lock that gets stuck. In this case, the first step is to introduce WD40. This anti-seize is widely used in mechanics. In general, it resolves more dysfunctions than one can imagine. It is also possible that an element has been inserted in the lock and prevents its proper functioning. In this case, only a locksmith can repair it. If none of this works, you will need to replace your lock…