Front Door Locks But Key Wont Come Out

Anyone any ideas where the problem is.

Front door locks but key wont come out.

This means that we can t both go out and that when we go to bed we will have to leave the key in the door in order for it to be locked. If you and your key get stuck try these three fixes to get inside without having to hire a locksmith. The teeth of the key lodge against the lock pins and even though the pin springs aren t very strong the pins can be unmovable. Back door lock was the same in the front door and the front door worked in the back door.

Flip the key and open the door. How to free a stuck lock. 3 fixes for a stuck key leaving your keys at home isn t the only way to get locked out. Key wont come out of lock unless it is locked.

Slide the key in the lock and tap lightly on the key to lubricate the inside of the lock. If you happen to have some spray lubricant in the car or the garage you can usually unstick the key fairly. Switched locks with back door. I don t want to have to pay a locksmith to either fix or replace the lock but we both need to go to work.

How to fix a key captured in a deadbolt lock. Front door will lock and unlock ok but will only give up the key in the locked posiiton. We have tried wd40 but it hasn t helped. We have euro locks on pvs doors front and back.

It often happens because the key is. Key won t turn in lock i couldn t get my mail so i tried something whilst the camera was rolling and it was almost a miracle result. Spray the door key with a graphite based lubricant.