It will come in two pieces.
Key won t turn door lock.
Leave the lock in the door but only remove the cover and other parts to get in to clean it.
Sometimes dust and dirt collect inside the lock cylinder.
Turn the key so that the keyway slot is in the exact position it was in when you inserted the key.
In most cases a spritz of dry lubricant will be sufficient to free up the plug and allow you to open your door.
Lubricate the inside of the mechanism if the lock still does not function.
Faulty lock the internal mechanism could be broken or worn.
Get a screwdriver and remove the screws holding the lock on your door.
If your key will only go into the lock partway there may be an obstruction blocking it.
This will sometimes allow the key to be inserted but then difficult to remove.
Debris or ice from cold weather may be causing problems with the cylinder or you might simply be using the wrong key.
You can get it on amazonfor a great price.
There is a chance when the lock was re keyed assuming you had some door locks keyed alike or keyed to existing locks the person who did the re keying didn t get the pins completely seated in the key cylinder.
Key won t turn in lock i couldn t.
When to call a locksmith.
Don t use a wet.
How to free a stuck lock.
Push your key in as far as it will go.
Our favorite and the only brand we use is triflow.
Remove the two screws one on either side of the handle and remove the knob.
Leave the striker bolt in place.
Key is hard to turn or won t go in the lock don t force the key.
Key won t turn in lock i couldn t get my mail so i tried something whilst the camera was rolling and it was almost a miracle result.
Try squirting some silicon based lock lubricant into the ignition or door lock.
Outdoor locks can collect a lot of dirt and dust inside the lock.
Flip the key and open the door.
Spray the door key with a graphite based lubricant.
When that happens the dirt can cause the pins to stick in a partially raised position preventing the plug from turning.
This is the correct position for the pin tumblers to align.
Slide the key in the lock and tap lightly on the key to lubricate the inside of the lock.
Our engineers carry the necessary replacement parts to repair most locks.
When spraying the lock.
Forcing it could break the key in the lock.
If the spare key did not turn the ignition or you did not have one you need to consider the ignition as the issue.
