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How to Unstick a Suzuki Ignis KeySuzuki's fanciful, inexpensive city car gets a re-designed midlife refresh. It's not a hot-hatch, but it's capable of handling the tarmac in rural and urban areas well. And its tight turning circle makes driving around towns easy.The new model also comes packed with clever driver assistance and safety technology - including lane depart warning and a sleepiness alarm, which are welcome additions to long drives.Steering LockThe steering lock is a security feature which prevents your Ignis being stolen when it's in gear. It's a crucial safety feature, but it can be a hassle when you have to get somewhere and you can't unlock the wheel. There are a few simple steps you can take to resolve the issue.First, make sure the ignition switch is set to "on". If this is the case, then try turning the key in the same direction as you did before the wheel became locked. This may be a bit difficult however it's typically enough to unlock the wheel.If the wheel doesn't unlock after spraying canned air in the ignition cylinder apply lubrication to the cylinder. Wear eye protection to avoid getting canned air in your face. Liquid graphite is also a good option to provide lubrication to the cylinder.If none of them work it is necessary to replace the ignition assembly. This component is easily found at any auto parts store. Be sure to purchase an exact replacement and then compare it to the original. Also, be sure to take off the cover over the ignition so that you can be able to see and access the ignition.WornThe steering lock can bind the ignition switch, causing the key to become stuck. This is a safety feature that is designed to stop your Ignis from rolling away while the engine is running. If this happens you can release the steering wheel by manipulating it.As suzuki motorcycle key replacement , your Ignis key can wear out and become harder to turn. This isn't as common as a bad ignition switch, but it can happen. If this is the case, you must replace your key.It is also important to check if there's something that is blocking your Ignis key from entering the ignition cylinder. Sometimes, there may be debris or dirt that can be wedged inside and keep the key from turning in the way it is supposed to.Try some lubricant and see whether it will help. There are a variety of lubricant you could purchase, so check out your garage or at the local auto parts store to find one that can work.Another option is to utilize a silicon "glow in the dark" key cover. These covers absorb light and release it in dark or hazy conditions. They also shield your key from wear and tear. They are offered for the majority of Suzuki models and can be purchased via the internet or from a local Suzuki dealership.BentOver time and through repeated use, keys can become bent. This could cause the teeth on the key to not connect with the lock cylinder in the same way and stop the key from turning in the ignition. In this case, you will need to replace the key. If you have a spare key, it is best to have it duplicated, and keep it in a safe location.Another possibility is that the cylinder that controls ignition can wear out. If the lock pins within are stuck or jammed together the cylinder may be unable to allow the key from going all the way in or out of the cylinder. Replacing the cylinder can solve this problem, but it's better to do it before the key is stuck in the ignition to prevent further damage.If your keys from Ignis are stuck even after trying the most basic solutions It could be time to grease the cylinder. Graphite powder or liquid graphite may help the lock pins move more freely and release your key. This can be found in most auto parts stores. When applying the lubricant, make sure your Ignis is in park. Do not try to pull it out of its bind it. This could lead to more serious problems.BrokenIf you've tried everything else to unstick a key and it's still stuck, your last resort is to try a fluid. You can buy some of this from your local auto parts store and apply it to the inside of the ignition lock cylinder using a cotton ball or rag. Move the key gently to spread the lubricant and try again. You can try to massage it forward but be careful not to push too hard because you could cause damage to the cylinder.The key's internal circuitry may also become unresponsive due to age and usage. This isn't as common as it sounds, so you'll need to make a duplicate of the key.The case of your Suzuki key fob could become worn or damaged. This is especially common in the case of an imitation key fob, which has a plastic or rubber shell. The Key Crew may be able to migrate the internal circuitry of the old keyfob to an alternative case based on the circumstance. This will help you save the cost of buying a new keyfob. We'll let you know whether this is an option for your situation when we call you to schedule the service.