When you want to go on weekends, there is nothing more unpleasant than a blocked trunk. And everyone knows, locksmithing is an extremely expensive area. Particularly on a car, because if it is necessary to replace the lock of the trunk, you must do it on all the other doors of the Nissan 160. So before bringing in a locksmith, we will see if there is not less expensive procedures by carrying out repairs by oneself. For that, we will go around the most frequent concerns and what are the potential solutions to this concern.problem-lock-trunk-Nissan-160

The key no longer fits fully into the boot of the Nissan 160

The concern can arise from several reasons. First is that your key is bent. If this is the case, it will be difficult to open the doors of your Nissan 160. You should then try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is also conceivable that the lock is only congested. You will then need to oil the lock or apply anti-seize such as WD40. By dint of turning your key without forcing too much, the lock will eventually activate. It is practically improbable that a resistant element seeps inside the lock of your trunk, unless someone tried to force it.

The key turns in the lock, however the boot of the Nissan 160 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 your Nissan 160 is probably in bad condition. You can always put an anti-seize inside the mechanism, but honestly there is little likelihood that it will work. Unfortunately, you have only one solution, go see a locksmith.

The trunk lock of my Nissan 160 is completely blocked

You can insert your key fully into the lock of the Nissan 160, however impossible to rotate . In this situation, you must make a simple observation. If this is also the case on the doors, it is because the problem comes from the key, of course. If, on the other hand, this is only the case on the trunk, it is of course the lock that gets stuck. Therefore, the first thing to do is to put WD40. This anti-seize is the most applied in the automotive sector. Generally it solves more concerns than one can imagine. It is also conceivable that an element is inserted in the lock and blocks its operation. In this situation, a locksmith will repair it for you. Last solution, change your lock…