The Ugly Truth About Suzuki Ignis Key
How to Unstick a suzuki key replacement Ignis Key
Suzuki's fanciful, inexpensive city Car Key Reprogramming receives a midlife refresh. It's not a hot-hatch, but it eats up dirt roads in rural and urban areas with aplomb, and its clever turning circle makes town centre driving effortless.
The new model comes with intelligent safety and driver assistance features that includes lane departure warning and a drowsiness detection alarm which is a great feature for long drives.
Steering Lock
The steering lock is an essential security feature that will stop your Ignis from being stolen when it's in drive. It's a vital safety measure however it can be a pain when you need to get someplace and you're not able to unlock the wheel. Luckily, there are easy solutions to solve the issue.
Verify first that the ignition switch is set to "on". If that's the case, try turning the key in the same direction you did before the wheel was locked. It's a bit difficult, but it is enough to unlock the wheels.
If the wheel is still unable to unlock If it doesn't, you can spray a little of canned air into the ignition cylinder in order to lubricate it. Wear eye protection to avoid getting cannisters of air in your face. Liquid graphite may also work to make the cylinder more lubricated.
If none of them work you'll have to replace the ignition assembly. Luckily, this is an easy part to locate at any auto parts store. Be sure to buy the exact replacement, and then compare it to your original before attempting to install it. Also, be sure to take off the cover covering the ignition so that you can view and reach the assembly.
Worn
The steering lock can cause the ignition switch to get stuck. This is a safety feature designed to prevent your Ignis from spinning away while the engine is running. If this occurs, you can unbind the steering wheel by manipulating it.
As time passes the Ignis keys wear out and become difficult to turn. This may not be the same as a faulty ignition switch, but it is a possibility that it will happen. If this is the case you need to change your ignition key.
Check to see if anything is blocking your Ignis ignition key from entering the cylinder. Sometimes, there may be dirt or debris that could be trapped inside and prevent the key from turning exactly as it should.
You should also try a little lubrication to see if that helps. There are numerous kinds of lubricant you could purchase, so take a look around your garage or go to the local auto parts store to find one that is able to work.
Another option is to use a silicon "glow in the dark" key cover. These covers absorb light and then release it when the weather is dark or murky. They will also help protect your key or fob from wear and wear and tear. They are available for most suzuki swift key fob programming models and are available on the internet or at a local suzuki swift remote key replacement dealership.
Bent
A key can bend over time. This can cause the teeth on the key not to be in contact with the lock cylinder in the same manner and stop the key from turning the ignition. In this situation it is necessary to replace the key. It is a good plan to duplicate the spare key and store it in a secure area.
Another possible cause is the ignition cylinder itself can wear out. If the lock pins in the cylinder become stuck or stuck the cylinder may be unable to allow a key from going completely into or out of the cylinder. Replacing the cylinder can solve this problem, but it's better to do so before your key is stuck in the ignition to prevent further damage.
If your keys from Ignis are stuck even after trying the simplest solutions it could be time to lubricate your cylinder. Graphite powder or liquid graphite could aid in allowing the lock pins to move more freely, and also free your key. This is available in a majority of auto parts shops. When applying the lubricant, ensure that your Ignis is in park and don't try to manipulate it to loosen it. This could cause more serious problems.
Broken
If you've tried all the simple things to make a key remove its stick but it's still unable to move, the last option is to apply lubricant to get it moving. You can buy this lubricant from a local auto parts store and apply it using either a cotton swab, or cloth to the inside of the lock cylinder. Move the key gently to spread the lubricant and try again. Try to massage it forward, but be cautious not to push too hard because you could cause damage to the cylinder.
It is also possible that the key's internal circuitry may become inactive over time. This isn't nearly as common and usually means you'll have to have the key duplicated and replaced with a new one.
The case of your suzuki key fob replacement keyfob may also be damaged or worn. This is especially true when you use a cheaper replica keyfob, which has an outer shell made of plastic or rubber. Depending on the situation The Key Crew can sometimes move the internal circuitry from your old key fob into an alternative shell case, avoiding the need to pay for an entirely new key fob. We'll let you know whether this is an option for your situation when we contact you to arrange the service.