Today we’re going to concentrate on a problem that could look superficial to most of you, but has happened to a lot of car owners! Actually, we are going to deal with the of a key locked on you Nissan Micra 2, 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 any longer, we will try to help you locate the origin of this trouble and give you the remedy. It may seem obvious, but when you don’t know all the cars in detail, being faced with a locked key can be disturbing. Before you think about buying a new key or having it rebuilt, read this guide. In this article content, we will first try to show you why the key gets stuck in your cylinder Nissan Micra 2, and secondly, how to unlock the key from your Nissan Micra 2.

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Why is my key locked in my Nissan Micra 2?

What could have occurred to your car key being blocked in the cylinder of your Nissan Micra 2? In this section we will try to teach you why your key can get stuck. There are multiple explanations that can trigger 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 either prevent it from entering the cylinder correctly, 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 matching the impression in the barrel of your Nissan Micra 2.
  • A steering wheel locker activated, which will prevent your key from turning and thus start your Nissan Micra 2.
  • 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 correctly in the barrel.

All these causes can cause an external or internal blocking of the key of your Nissan Micra 2, so make sure to examine all these factors to know what trouble you are facing.

How to unlock the key of my Nissan Micra 2

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To conclude, let’s go forward to the remedy part that will allow you to unlock the key of your Nissan Micra 2. Now that you’ve managed to discover the reason why your key is blocked, we’ll see what answers are available to you to cure this trouble. We will take up the different trouble and give you the corresponding solutions:

  • Dirt blocking the key to your Nissan Micra 2: 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 any longer, make certain to examine 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 Nissan Micra 2 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 at the same time turn your steering wheel and your key to unlock it, read this full article on the steering wheel locked on Nissan Micra 2 to have the complete process.
  • Broken, damaged or twisted key: This is the most bothersome 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 unfortunately have to use the duplicate or buy a new copy of the key of your Nissan Micra 2. 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. Otherwise, last answer, replace the cylinder and get a new key.
  • Key locked in my automatic Nissan Micra 2: In cases like this, you’ll only have to go through neutral to unlock your key from the cylinder.

If you want more guides on the Nissan Micra 2, go to our Nissan Micra 2 category.