When you want to go on vacation, there is nothing more annoying than an inaccessible safe. And everyone knows, the locksmith is something very expensive. Especially 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 Opel Corsa. So before bringing in a locksmith, we will see if there are not less expensive solutions by carrying out repairs by yourself. For this, we will take a tour of the most common concerns and what will be the potential solutions to this dysfunction.
The key no longer fits fully in the boot lock of the Opel Corsa
The malfunction can come from several reasons. The first is that your key is bent. In this case, you will have difficulty opening the doors of your Opel Corsa. In this case, you should try to straighten it gently. Otherwise, it is also likely that the lock is simply dirty. In this case, you must grease the lock or insert anti-seize such as WD40. By dint of turning the key without forcing either, the lock should end up working. It is practically improbable that a solid component is inserted in the lock of the trunk, unless someone tried to force it.
The key turns in the lock, but the trunk of the Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa is certainly in bad condition. You can still apply an anti-seize to the inside of the device, but unfortunately there is little likelihood that it will work. Unfortunately, that leaves you with a unique solution: go see a locksmith.
The lock on the trunk of my Opel Corsa is completely blocked
You can insert your key fully into the lock of the Opel Corsa, but impossible to rotate . In this case, you must make a simple observation. If this is also the case on the doors, it is because the malfunction stems from the key, obviously. If however this is only the case on the trunk, it is obviously the lock that blocks. In this situation, the first step is to insert WD40. This anti-seize is widely used in mechanics. Generally it solves more worries than one can imagine. It is also conceivable that a component is introduced into the lock and prevents its operation. In this case, a locksmith can help you. If none of this works, you will have to change the lock…