When you want to go on vacation, there is nothing more annoying than an inaccessible safe. And everyone knows, the locksmith is something extremely expensive. Especially on a car, because if it is necessary to change the lock of the trunk, you must do it on all the other doors of the Opel Zafira Tourer. So before getting a quote from a locksmith, we will see if there are not less expensive methods of carrying out repairs by yourself. For that, we will go around the most common problems and what can be the possible solutions to this problem.
The key no longer fits fully in the boot lock of the Opel Zafira Tourer
The problem can arise from several things. The first is that your key is bent. In this case, you will have trouble opening the doors of the Opel Zafira Tourer. You will then have to test to gently curl it. Otherwise, it is also likely that the lock is simply cluttered. You must then grease the lock or apply anti-seize like WD40. By dint of playing your 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 Zafira Tourer does not open
The first thing to do 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 Zafira Tourer is probably in bad shape. You can still put an anti-seize inside the mechanism, but honestly there is little chance that it will work. You unfortunately only have one solution, go see a locksmith.
The lock on the trunk of my Opel Zafira Tourer is completely blocked
You get to insert your key completely into the lock of the Opel Zafira Tourer, however impossible to rotate . In this case, you need to do very simple control. If this is also the case on the doors, then the problem must come from the key, obviously. If however this is only the case on the trunk, it is obviously the lock that blocks. So the first thing to do is insert WD40. This anti-seize is the most used in the automotive sector. In general it solves more problems than one can imagine. It is also possible that something has been inserted into the lock and is blocking its operation. In this case, only a locksmith can repair it. If none of this works, you will need to change your lock…