When you want to go on weekends, there is nothing more unpleasant than an inaccessible safe. And everyone knows, the locksmith is something very expensive. All the more so 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 Suzuki Splash. 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 common concerns and what are the potential solutions to this problem.
The key no longer fits fully in the trunk lock of the Suzuki Splash
The problem can come from various reasons. The first is that your key is bent. If so, you'd be hard pressed to open the doors of your Suzuki Splash. You will then have to try to gently curl it. Otherwise, it is also likely that the lock is just crowded. In this case it will be necessary to grease the lock or insert anti-seize such as WD40. By dint of turning your key without forcing either, the lock should eventually activate. It is practically unlikely that a resistant element will fit inside the lock of your trunk, unless someone tried to force it.
The key turns in the lock, however the trunk of the Suzuki Splash 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 Suzuki Splash is certainly deteriorated. You will still be able to apply an anti-seize agent inside the system, but unfortunately there is little chance that it will work. Unfortunately, you only have one solution, call a locksmith.
The trunk lock of my Suzuki Splash is completely blocked
You can enter your key fully into the Suzuki Splash lock, however impossible to rotate . In this case, you will have to do very simple control. If this is also the case on the doors, it is that the problem comes from the key, naturally. If however this is only the case on the trunk, it is of course the lock that gets stuck. In this case, the first thing to do is to insert WD40. This anti-seize is widely applied in the automotive sector. Often it solves more worries than you might think. It is also conceivable that an element has entered the lock and prevents its proper functioning. In this case, only a locksmith can repair it. Last solution, change your lock…