When you want to go on vacation, there is no more annoying than a blocked trunk. And everyone knows, the locksmith is something super expensive. Particularly on a car, because if it is necessary to replace the lock of the trunk, it must be done on all the other doors of the Opel Insignias Tourer. So before bringing in a locksmith, we will see if there are not less expensive solutions by making repairs yourself. For this, we will take a tour of the most usual dysfunctions and what will be the potential solutions to this dysfunction.
The key no longer fits fully in the boot lock of the Opel Insignias Tourer
The malfunction can come from several reasons. Firstly, your key is bent. In this case, you will have difficulty opening the doors of your Opel Insignias Tourer. In this case, you should try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is also possible that the lock is only congested. In this case, you will have to grease the lock or insert anti-seize like WD40. By dint of turning the key without forcing either, the lock must end up working. It is practically improbable that a resistant element gets inside the lock of the trunk, unless an individual tried to force it.
The key turns in the lock, however the boot of the Opel Insignias Tourer 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 Opel Insignias Tourer is certainly deteriorated. You will still be able to put an anti-seize drug inside the system, but unfortunately there is little likelihood that it will work. You unfortunately have only one solution, call your locksmith.
The lock on the trunk of my Opel Insignias Tourer is completely blocked
You can enter your key fully into the lock of the Opel Insignias Tourer, however impossible to rotate . In this situation you have to do very simple control. If this is also the case on the doors, then the malfunction must come from the key, of course. If however this is only the case on the trunk, it is naturally the lock that blocks. So the first thing to do is insert WD40. This anti-seize is the most used in mechanics. Usually it solves more dysfunctions than you might think. It is also conceivable that an element has entered the lock and prevents its operation. In this situation, a locksmith will be able to help you. Last solution, change the lock…