On this page we’re going to deal with an issue that may appear to be insignificant to most of you, but has happened to a lot of car owners! Actually, we are going to focus on the of a key locked on you Jaguar F-Pace, and where to start if we find ourselves in this situation? Whether it doesn’t want to suit in the cylinder or you can’t turn it any longer, we will try to help you locate the cause of this issue and give you the remedy. It may seem logical, 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 remanufactured, go through this article. In this article, we will first try to show you why the key gets stuck in your cylinder Jaguar F-Pace, and secondly, how to unlock the key from your Jaguar F-Pace.

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Why is my key locked in my Jaguar F-Pace?

What could have happened to your car key being blocked in the cylinder of your Jaguar F-Pace? In this section we will try to show you why your key can get stuck. There are several reasons that can induce the key to your car to get locked.

  • Some dirt gathered on it, which may trigger the key to get stuck in the cylinder’s sprocket system. 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 Jaguar F-Pace.
  • A steering wheel locker activated, which will prevent your key from turning and thus start your Jaguar F-Pace.
  • At last, it may be that if you have an automatic gearbox, you have the D position engaged and that this stops the key of your car from turning properly in the barrel.

All these reasons can cause an external or internal blocking of the key of your Jaguar F-Pace, so don’t forget to examine all these key points to know what issue you are standing in front of.

How to unlock the key of my Jaguar F-Pace

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To finish , let’s move on to the solution part that will allow you to unlock the key of your Jaguar F-Pace. Now that you’ve been able to discover the explanation why your key is blocked, we’ll see what possibilities are available to you to cure this issue. We will take up the different trouble and give you the corresponding solutions:

  • Dirt blocking the key to your Jaguar F-Pace: 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 any longer, make sure to inspect it carefully 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 Jaguar F-Pace doesn’t turn any longer and my steering wheel is locked: In cases like this, it’s your anti-theft system that is turned on, you will have to all in one go turn your steering wheel and your key to unlock it, read this complete guide on the steering wheel locked on Jaguar F-Pace to have the complete process.
  • Broken, damaged or twisted key: This is the most troublesome circumstance, if it is only twisted, you can try to straighten it on a flat surface with a sledgehammer, if it is damaged you will regrettably have to use the duplicate or buy a new copy of the key of your Jaguar F-Pace. If it is damaged and you do not have a duplicate, you will have to get the code “VIN” and go to your dealer to receive a copy of your key. Otherwise, last answer, replace the cylinder and get a new key.
  • Key locked in my automatic Jaguar F-Pace: In this instance, you’ll only have to go through neutral to unlock your key from the cylinder.

If you want more tutorials on the Jaguar F-Pace, go to our Jaguar F-Pace category.