When you want to go on vacation, there is nothing more unpleasant than a blocked safe. And everyone knows, the locksmith is something extremely expensive. All the more on a car, because if it is necessary to change the lock of the trunk, it must be done on all the other doors of the Nissan Terrano. So before getting a quote from a locksmith, let's see if there aren't cheaper procedures for doing repairs on your own. For this, we will go over the most common concerns and what will be the potential solutions to this concern.
The key no longer fits fully in the boot lock of the Nissan Terrano
The concern can come from various reasons. First is that your key is bent. In this case, you would be hard pressed to open the doors of the Nissan Terrano. In this case, you should try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is also possible that the lock is just dirty. In this case it will be necessary to grease the lock or insert anti-seize such as WD40. By dint of turning the key without forcing either, the lock must end up working. It is almost unlikely that a solid component will enter the lock of your trunk, unless someone has tried to force it.
The key turns in the lock, however the boot of the Nissan Terrano 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 Nissan Terrano is probably in bad shape. 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 Terrano is completely blocked
You manage to insert your key fully into the lock of the Nissan Terrano, however impossible to rotate . In this case, a simple observation must be made. If this is also the case for the doors, it is that the concern must come from the key, naturally. If however this is not the case only for the trunk, it is obviously the lock that gets stuck. Therefore, the first thing to do is to introduce WD40. This anti-seize is the most used in the automotive sector. Generally it solves more concerns than you might think. It is also conceivable that a component is inserted in the lock and blocks its proper functioning. In this case, only a locksmith can repair it. Last solution, change the lock…