Reinsert the battery and reassemble the keyless entry remote.
Sonata key wont turn door lock.
This will happen when the steering wheel has been moved after the key has been removed from the ignition cylinder.
The door chime wont stop car detects key in cylinder but key is out key remote wont work if this happens.
Leave key in the ignition.
Car is stuck at home today because it is completely locked up.
Turn key to on position and return to off position.
Just got a new engine and starter from dealership 1 month ago.
Remove any vinegar or corrosion residue with a dry cotton swab.
Lock and unlock the driver s door using the power door lock switch on the door.
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You can spray a little dry lubricant in the lock to free up the plug so you can open the door.
Note what side the wheel cannot be turned to and the direction that has give.
Use a cotton swab dipped in white vinegar to wipe the contacts clean.
Open drivers door and leave open.
Important use on position not acc position.
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 lubricant in the keyway and insert the key a few times so the lubricant can get worked into the mechanism.
While there are a variety of reasons your hyundai sonata key won t turn the most common 3 are a binding steering column lock an ignition switch issue or a problem with the ignition key.
Key won t turn steering wheel locked up brakes won t push down either.
Turn the steering wheel to the right and left.
If that is the problem it is easy to fix.
How to free a stuck lock.
I finally called a tow he could not tow because it was stuck in park and needed to get it in neutral to tow.
Insert key into the ignition.
At right illustrations show the operation of a standard pin tumbler lock.
The key cylinder gets stuck and needs to be lubri.
The lock smith could not get it started said it was a serious problem that would required doing something that would take several hours and that it wasn t the ignition lock tumbler.
Resynchronize the keyless entry remote to the electrical system of your hyundai vehicle.
If a dry lubricant doesn t do the trick you can try wd 40.
There are several reasons this might occur.
Do this 3 times within 10 seconds.