How to Unstick a suzuki sx4 key fob programming Ignis Key

Suzuki sx4 Replacement Key's funky, cheap little city car receives a midlife refresh. It's not a hot-hatch, but it can eat the tarmac in rural and urban areas with ease, and its handy turning circle makes town-centre driving effortless.

The new model comes equipped with smart safety and driver assistance features - including lane depart warning as well as a sleepiness alarms, which are great features for long drives.

Steering Lock

The steering lock is a vital security feature to stop your Ignis from being taken away while it's in drive. It's an important security measure however it can be frustrating when you have to get someplace and you're not able to unlock the wheel. Luckily, there are simple things you can do to solve the issue.

Verify first that the ignition switch is set to "on". Then, if it is, then try to turn the key in the direction you turned before the wheel locked up. This could be difficult but it's typically enough to unlock the wheel.

If the wheel is still unable to unlock, you can spray a little of canned air into the ignition cylinder, to lubricate it. Be sure to put on eye protection before taking this action to ensure you don't get any canned air in your eyes! Liquid graphite can also be used to lubricate the cylinder.

If none of these strategies work, then you'll need to replace the ignition lock assembly. Luckily, this is an easy part to find at any auto parts retailer. Just ensure you buy an identical replacement suzuki car keys and then compare it to your old one before attempting to install it. Remove the cover from the ignition and inspect the entire assembly.

Worn

The steering lock could cause the ignition switch to become stuck. This security feature is designed to prevent your Ignis from moving when the engine is running. If this happens, turning the steering wheel will unbind it.

As time passes, your Ignis key may wear out and become harder to turn. It may not happen as often as a defective switch, but it can occur. If this is the case, it is recommended to replace your key.

You should also see if there is anything obstructing your Ignis key from entering the ignition cylinder. There can be dirt or debris that can get stuck inside the ignition cylinder, preventing it from turning.

You can also test some lubricant and see whether it will help. There are many different types of lubricant you can buy, so browse your garage or go to an auto parts store in your area to find one that can work.

Another option is to utilize the silicon "glow in the dark" key cover. These covers absorb light and then release it when the environment is dark or murky. They also shield your keys from wear and tear. They are available on many Suzuki models and are available through the internet or at a Suzuki dealership near you.

Bent

A key may become bent over time. This could cause the teeth on the key to not be able to engage with the lock cylinder in the same manner and stop the key from turning the ignition. If this happens the key will have to be replaced. It is a good idea to duplicate your spare key and store it in a secure place.

Another reason could be that the cylinder that controls ignition can wear out. The lock pins within the cylinder can become stuck or stuck together and prevent the key from being able to go all the way into or out of the cylinder. Replacing the cylinder could solve this problem, but it's better to do it before the key gets stuck in the ignition to avoid further damage.

If your Ignis key is stuck even after trying the simple fixes, it may be time to consider lubricating the cylinder. Graphite, or liquid graphite, will aid the lock pins to move more freely, which will loosen your key. It is available in a lot of auto parts stores. When applying the lubricant make sure that your Ignis remains in park and do not attempt to pull it out of its bind it. This could result in more serious issues.

Broken

If you've tried everything to remove a lock but it doesn't work then your last option is to try some lubricant. You can purchase this lubricant from a local auto parts store and apply it using the help of a cotton swab or cloth to the inside of the lock cylinder. Try again. Move the key backwards and forwards gently to spread out the lubricant. You can try to massage it forward, but take care not to press too hard because you could break it in the cylinder.

The circuitry inside the key may also be unresponsive due to age and usage. This isn't nearly as common and usually means that you'll have to have the key duplicated for another one.

The case of your suzuki alto key programming keyfob can also become damaged or worn. This is especially common in the case of an inexpensive replica key fob, which has a plastic or rubber shell. The Key Crew may be capable of transferring the internal circuitry from the old keyfob to a replacement case depending on the circumstance. This will reduce the expense of buying a new keyfob. We'll let you know what options are available for your particular situation when we call you to schedule the service.