Today we’re going to deal with an issue that could seem insignificant to most of you, but has happened to a lot of drivers! In truth, we are gonna focus on the of a key locked on you Renault Megane 4, and how to proceed 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 find the cause of this problem and give you the solution. It may seem logical, but when you don’t know all the cars in greater detail, being in face of a locked key can be disturbing. Before you think about buying a new key or having it remanufactured, go through this instruction. In this article content, we will first of all try to describe why the key gets stuck in your cylinder Renault Megane 4, and secondly, how to unlock the key from your Renault Megane 4.
Why is my key locked in my Renault Megane 4?
What could have occurred to your car key being blocked in the cylinder of your Renault Megane 4? In this section we will try to teach you why your key can get stuck. There are several explanations that can induce the key to your car to get locked.
- Some dirt built up on it, which may cause the key to get stuck in the cylinder’s sprocket device. 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 matching the impression in the barrel of your Renault Megane 4.
- A steering wheel locker activated, which will prevent your key from turning and thus start your Renault Megane 4.
- At last, 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 effectively in the barrel.
All these reasons can cause an external or internal blocking of the key of your Renault Megane 4, so be sure you examine all these key points to know what problem you are struggling with.
How to unlock the key of my Renault Megane 4
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To finish , let’s go forward to the solution section that will allow you to unlock the key of your Renault Megane 4. Now that you’ve managed to determine the explanation why your key is blocked, we’ll see what possibilities are available to you to solve this problem. We will take up the different concerns and give you the corresponding answers:
- Dirt blocking the key to your Renault Megane 4: If you key is stuck in the cylinder, use a wrench remover and move the key (without too much force) in different directions to try to unlock it. If it doesn’t want to go in anymore, be sure 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 Renault Megane 4 doesn’t turn anymore and my steering wheel is locked: In this case, it’s your anti-theft device that is turned on, you will have to simultaneously turn your steering wheel and your key to unlock it, go through this complete guide on the steering wheel locked on Renault Megane 4 to have the complete procedure.
- Broken, damaged or twisted key: This is the most irritating 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 unfortunately have to use the duplicate or buy a new copy of the key of your Renault Megane 4. 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 get a copy of your key. Otherwise, last answer, change the cylinder and get a new key.
- Key locked in my automatic Renault Megane 4: In this instance, you’ll only have to go through neutral to unlock your key from the cylinder.
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