Today we’re going to deal with an issue that may seem superficial to most of you, but has happened to a lot of car owners! In actual fact, we are gonna talk about the of a key locked on you Mitsubishi Space star 2, and where to start if we find ourselves in this position? Whether it doesn’t want to suit in the cylinder or you can’t turn it any longer, we will try to help you discover the source of this issue and give you the solution. It may seem obvious, but when you don’t know all the cars in detail, being faced with a locked key can be disconcerting. Before you think about buying a new key or having it remanufactured, read this article. In this content, we will first of all try to show you why the key gets stuck in your cylinder Mitsubishi Space star 2, and secondly, how to unlock the key from your Mitsubishi Space star 2.

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Why is my key locked in my Mitsubishi Space star 2?

What could have occurred to your car key being blocked in the cylinder of your Mitsubishi Space star 2? In this section we will try to explain why your key can get stuck. There are some explanations that can induce the key to your car to get locked.

  • Some dirt accumulated on it, which may provoke the key to get stuck in the cylinder’s sprocket system. It can either prevent it from entering the cylinder easily, or it can block it inside the cylinder.
  • A broken or damaged key, if your key is damaged, 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 Space star 2.
  • A steering wheel locker activated, which will prevent your key from turning and thus start your Mitsubishi Space star 2.
  • 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 effectively in the barrel.

All these explanations can cause an external or internal blocking of the key of your Mitsubishi Space star 2, so remember to check all these points to know what issue you are working on.

How to unlock the key of my Mitsubishi Space star 2

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Finally, let’s proceed to the solution section that will allow you to unlock the key of your Mitsubishi Space star 2. Now that you’ve been able to determine the reason why your key is blocked, we’ll see what answers are available to you to cure this issue. We will take up the different problems and give you the corresponding solutions:

  • Dirt blocking the key to your Mitsubishi Space star 2: If you key is stuck in the cylinder, use a wrench remover and move the key (without too much pressure) in different ways to try to unlock it. If it doesn’t want to go in any longer, ensure that to inspect it properly 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 Space star 2 doesn’t turn any longer 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, examine this full tutorial on the steering wheel locked on Mitsubishi Space star 2 to have the complete treatment.
  • 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 harmed you will sadly have to use the duplicate or buy a new copy of the key of your Mitsubishi Space star 2. 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, change the cylinder and get a new key.
  • Key locked in my automatic Mitsubishi Space star 2: In this case, you’ll only have to go through neutral to unlock your key from the cylinder.

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