Today we’re going to concentrate on a problem that could look trivial to most of you, but has happened to a lot of car owners! In actual fact, we are going to deal with the of a key locked on you Bmw Serie 4 F33, and what to do if you are in this situation? Whether it doesn’t want to suit in the cylinder or you can’t turn it anymore, we will try to help you discover the origin of this problem and give you the remedy. It may seem obvious, but when you don’t know all the cars in depth, being faced with a locked key can be disconcerting. Before you think about buying a new key or having it rebuilt, go through this instruction. In this content, we will first of all try to teach you why the key gets stuck in your cylinder Bmw Serie 4 F33, and secondly, how to unlock the key from your Bmw Serie 4 F33.

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Why is my key locked in my Bmw Serie 4 F33?

What could have happened to your car key being blocked in the cylinder of your Bmw Serie 4 F33? In this part we will try to explain why your key can get stuck. There are many explanations that can cause the key to your car to get locked.

  • Some dirt accumulated on it, which may bring about the key to get stuck in the cylinder’s sprocket device. It can sometimes prevent it from entering the cylinder correctly, or it can block it inside the cylinder.
  • A broken or damaged key, if your key is cracked, bent or has some of its teeth damaged, it’s bound to have a hard time corresponding the impression in the barrel of your Bmw Serie 4 F33.
  • A steering wheel locker activated, which will prevent your key from turning and thus start your Bmw Serie 4 F33.
  • Finally, it may be that if you have an automatic gearbox, you have the D position engaged and that this prevents the key of your car from turning properly in the barrel.

All these elements can cause an external or internal blocking of the key of your Bmw Serie 4 F33, so don’t forget to examine all these factors to know what problem you are facing.

How to unlock the key of my Bmw Serie 4 F33

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To conclude, let’s move on to the remedy part that will allow you to unlock the key of your Bmw Serie 4 F33. Now that you’ve managed to determine the explanation why your key is blocked, we’ll see what solutions are available to you to solve this problem. We will take up the different trouble and give you the corresponding answers:

  • Dirt blocking the key to your Bmw Serie 4 F33: If you key is stuck in the cylinder, use a wrench remover and move the key (without too much strength) in different directions to try to unlock it. If it doesn’t want to go in anymore, make sure to inspect it attentively and clean out any dirt you may find. If you think the dirt is in the cylinder or switch, move the key back and forth to try to get the dirt out.
  • The key of my Bmw Serie 4 F33 doesn’t turn anymore and my steering wheel is locked: In this case, it’s your anti-theft device that is activated, you will have to all in one go turn your steering wheel and your key to unlock it, browse this full tutorial on the steering wheel locked on Bmw Serie 4 F33 to have the complete treatment.
  • Broken, damaged or twisted key: This is the most irritating case, if it is only twisted, you can try to straighten it on a flat surface with a sledgehammer, if it is harmed you will regrettably have to use the duplicate or buy a new copy of the key of your Bmw Serie 4 F33. If it is damaged and you do not have a duplicate, you will have to get the code “VIN” and go to your car dealership to receive a copy of your key. In any other case, last option, replace the cylinder and get a new key.
  • Key locked in my automatic Bmw Serie 4 F33: In this case, you’ll only have to go through neutral to unlock your key from the cylinder.

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