When you want to go on weekends, there is nothing more unpleasant than a blocked trunk. And everyone knows, the locksmith is something very expensive. All the more so on an automobile, because if it is necessary to change the lock of the trunk, it must be done on each of the other doors of the Toyota Prius 4 Rechargeable. So before bringing in a locksmith, let's find out if there aren't cheaper procedures by performing repairs on your own. For this, we will take a tour of the most frequent dysfunctions and what can be the possible solutions to this concern.problem-lock-trunk-Toyota-Prius-4-Rechargeable

The key no longer fits fully in the trunk lock of the Toyota Prius 4 Rechargeable

The concern can arise from several reasons. The first is that your key is curved. In this case, you will have difficulty opening the doors of your Toyota Prius 4 Rechargeable. In this case, you should try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is also conceivable that the lock is only congested. You must then oil the lock or insert anti-seize such as WD40. By dint of turning your key without forcing too much, the lock should eventually activate. It is almost unlikely that a solid component will get inside the lock of your trunk, unless someone has tried to force it.

The key turns in the lock, but the trunk of the Toyota Prius 4 Rechargeable does not open

The first step is to enter via a door and try to open the trunk from the inside. If there too, nothing happens, then the lock of your Toyota Prius 4 Rechargeable is probably damaged. You will still be able to insert an anti-seize into the system, but honestly there is little likelihood that it will work. Unfortunately, there is only one solution, go see a locksmith.

The trunk lock of my Toyota Prius 4 Rechargeable is completely blocked

You manage to enter your key fully into the lock of the Toyota Prius 4 Rechargeable, but impossible to rotate . In this situation, a simple observation must be made. If this is also the case for the doors, it is because the concern comes from the key, obviously. If however this is not the case only for the trunk, it is of course the lock that blocks. In this case, the first step is to introduce WD40. This anti-seize is the most used in the automotive sector. Usually it solves more dysfunctions than you might think. It is also conceivable that a component has been inserted into the lock and blocks its operation. In this situation, only a locksmith can repair it. Last solution, change your lock…