Ls430 Door Lock Well Not Open

Insert your key in ignition do not turn then remove key.

Ls430 door lock well not open.

Ls430 2005 sedan smart key will not open nor lock the drivers side door. All other smart key functions fine. Flip the key and open the door. Slide the key in the lock and tap lightly on the key to lubricate the inside of the lock.

Will start without key in ignition open trunk without key open other door and sunroof. Will answered by a verified lexus mechanic. Most solutions involving a car door lock stuck in the lock position require gaining access to the lock assembly inside the door which is difficult to access with the door shut. Spray the door key with a graphite based lubricant.

Insert your key in ignition do not turn then remove key. Will key work in any of the other locks if equipped. When the car door is stuck in the lock position hopefully it is not the case that the car door will not open from the inside or outside. Sitting in driver seat with driver s door open press lock unlock button on the drivers door to lock all doors then manually unlock driver door only.

Jiggle key around while trying to unlock door flip the key over and try it again. Ls430 2005 sedan smart key will not open nor lock the drivers side door. Spray some wd 40 with the little red straw attached push straw into the key slot and spray try to unlock. Using the same lock unlock button on the drivers door slowly press lock unlock in 5 cycles 4.