Car Ignition Problems: Repair or Replace?
Steering lock, worn key or worn cylinder: how to tell, and when a locksmith should take over.
The list
- Rekeying. New keys, same locks, old keys useless.
- Master key systems. One key per person, one key for the manager.
- Keyed-alike sets. Front, back and garage on one key.
- Broken key extraction. From doors and ignitions.
- Ignition repair. When the key won't turn.
- Transponder and fob programming. Often in the driveway.
- Safe openings. Ask first: some methods leave the safe unusable.
- Mailbox lock changes. For private boxes at home or in an HOA.
- Keypad and smart locks. Codes instead of copies.
- Eviction lock changes. For owners, after a lawful eviction.
Where to start
Just moved? Rekey. Running a small office off Bel-Red Road? Ask about a master key plan. Caring for a parent? A keypad lock with separate codes. The residential, automotive and commercial pages go into each.
Not sure which you need?
Describe the problem on the phone. The dispatcher points you to the right job and a starting price.
