On this page we’re going to focus on a problem that could look trivial 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 Renault Talisman, and how to proceed if we find ourselves in this position? Whether it doesn’t want to fit in the cylinder or you can’t turn it any longer, we will try to help you uncover the cause of this trouble and give you the remedy. It may seem logical, but when you don’t know all the cars in greater detail, being confronted with a locked key can be disturbing. Before you think about buying a new key or having it remanufactured, browse this article. In this content, we will first of all try to describe why the key gets stuck in your cylinder Renault Talisman, and secondly, how to unlock the key from your Renault Talisman.

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Why is my key locked in my Renault Talisman?

What could have occurred to your car key being blocked in the cylinder of your Renault Talisman? In this section we will try to demonstrate why your key can get stuck. There are multiple reasons that can provoke 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 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 Renault Talisman.
  • A steering wheel locker activated, which will prevent your key from turning and thus start your Renault Talisman.
  • 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 properly in the barrel.

All these reasons can cause an external or internal blocking of the key of your Renault Talisman, so be sure you examine all these points to know what trouble you are struggling with.

How to unlock the key of my Renault Talisman

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Finally, let’s move on to the solution part that will enable you to unlock the key of your Renault Talisman. Now that you’ve managed to determine the reason why your key is blocked, we’ll see what possibilities are available to you to remedy this trouble. We will take up the different problems and give you the corresponding solutions:

  • Dirt blocking the key to your Renault Talisman: If you key is stuck in the cylinder, use a wrench remover and move the key (without too much pressure) in different directions to try to unlock it. If it doesn’t want to go in any longer, be certain to examine it attentively 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 Talisman doesn’t turn any longer and my steering wheel is locked: In cases like this, 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 Talisman to have the complete treatment.
  • 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 damaged you will sadly have to use the duplicate or buy a new copy of the key of your Renault Talisman. 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. In any other case, last option, replace the cylinder and get a new key.
  • Key locked in my automatic Renault Talisman: In cases like this, you’ll only have to go through neutral to unlock your key from the cylinder.

To discover more tips on the Renault Talisman, take a look at the Renault Talisman category.