On this page we’re going to deal with a problem that could seem trivial to most of you, but has happened to a lot of car owners! In actual fact, we are going to focus on the of a key locked on you Mitsubishi Asx, and what you can do if we find ourselves 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 locate the source of this issue and give you the remedy. It may seem obvious, but when you don’t know all the cars in depth, being confronted with a locked key can be disturbing. Before you think about buying a new key or having it rebuilt, browse this guide. In this article content, we will first try to show you why the key gets stuck in your cylinder Mitsubishi Asx, and secondly, how to unlock the key from your Mitsubishi Asx.
Why is my key locked in my Mitsubishi Asx?
What could have happened to your car key being blocked in the cylinder of your Mitsubishi Asx? In this part we will try to explain why your key can get stuck. There are many reasons that can cause the key to your car to get locked.
- Some dirt built up on it, which may provoke the key to get stuck in the cylinder’s sprocket system. It can sometimes prevent it from entering the cylinder cleanly, or it can block it inside the cylinder.
- A broken or damaged key, if your key is broken, bent or has some of its teeth damaged, it’s bound to have a hard time corresponding the impression in the barrel of your Mitsubishi Asx.
- A steering wheel locker activated, which will prevent your key from turning and thus start your Mitsubishi Asx.
- Finally, it may be that if you have an automatic gearbox, you have the D position engaged and that this avoids the key of your car from turning correctly in the barrel.
All these causes can cause an external or internal blocking of the key of your Mitsubishi Asx, so remember to verify all these key points to know what issue you are standing in front of.
How to unlock the key of my Mitsubishi Asx
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To finish , let’s proceed to the solution part that will enable you to unlock the key of your Mitsubishi Asx. Now that you’ve been able to evaluate the cause why your key is blocked, we’ll see what answers are available to you to solve this issue. We will take up the different problems and give you the corresponding answers:
- Dirt blocking the key to your Mitsubishi Asx: If you key is stuck in the cylinder, use a wrench remover and move the key (without too much force) in different ways to try to unlock it. If it doesn’t want to go in anymore, be certain to check 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 Mitsubishi Asx doesn’t turn anymore and my steering wheel is locked: In this instance, it’s your anti-theft system that is turned on, you will have to all at once turn your steering wheel and your key to unlock it, go through this full article on the steering wheel locked on Mitsubishi Asx to have the complete process.
- Broken, damaged or twisted key: This is the most bothersome circumstance, if it is only twisted, you can try to straighten it on a flat surface with a sledgehammer, if it is broken you will regrettably have to use the duplicate or buy a new copy of the key of your Mitsubishi Asx. If it is damaged and you do not have a duplicate, you will have to get the code “VIN” and go to your vendor to get a copy of your key. Otherwise, last option, convert the cylinder and get a new key.
- Key locked in my automatic Mitsubishi Asx: In this case, you’ll only have to go through neutral to unlock your key from the cylinder.
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