Help with jammed ignition

If you're faced with a predicament where your car key isn't turning in the ignition, several reasons could be behind this occurrence. the issue might be specific to your vehicle's make, model and year, as some problems are exclusive to certain years of particular makes and models. however, many issues are commonplace and can be resolved at home. The problem could be related to the key, the ignition cylinder, or a user's mistake. try to determine the root of the problem by experimenting with different methods. if you don't find these tips helpful, you can always consult our locksmith for further assistance. if you've snapped your key in the ignition or if the ignition is stuck, our auto locksmith can arrive within an hour to help you out. If the key is showing signs of wear, drawing it out slightly before turning it might be able to activate the necessary pins to start your vehicle by inserting the key all the way, then pulling it back out slightly. Try to pull the key back out 1/16 of an inch then attempt to turn it again.

Before turning the key, pull it out slightly. If your key is starting to wear out, you may be able to still engage the pins required to start your vehicle by putting the key in all the way and pulling it out slightly again. Try pulling the key out about 1/16-inch. Then try turning the key again.

As you turn the key, wiggle it back and forth. If you can’t turn the key by pulling it out a bit, try moving the key up and down a bit to engage the ignition pins. Make sure you don’t put too much pressure on the key. When you wiggle the key, it will contact the ignition pins from a slightly different angle. This may allow you to start your vehicle. If the key is wiggling, it means that the teeth on your key are worn out and won’t engage the ignition pins properly.

Your key should be replaced as soon as it wears out. Give us a call for a replacement on 07894009265