Frozen Door Lock Spray

Ideal for use on car doors and trunk locks.

Frozen door lock spray.

This pressurized aerosol lock de icer is small enough to fit in your pocket but powerful enough to thaw and release frozen automobile door and truck locks as well as any outdoor and household locks. Crc 05346 12 oz ice off spray de icer 4 3 out of 5 stars 694. Keep a bottle in your house and another bottle in your car. Battle the ice with the victor lock de icer and lubricant.

How to use the lubricants on car locks and hinges. You take precious time to clean off the snow and scrape away the ice but when you try to unlock the doors you find that the locks are all frozen. Use the wd 40 for latches and hinges on the glove box and gas tank cover. Spray liberally on all door and trunk locks before the weather freezes.

If faced with a long winter you may need to reapply wd 40 later in the season. The special de icing formula enters the lock through a pressurized injection nozzle. Thaws frozen locks quickly. Do not try to force a frozen door open.

If you have not treated the doors and find them frozen shut try these steps to unfreeze them. You also should use this spray on the front and rear door hinges. Read on to learn how to open a frozen lock. In most cases the door that is on the receiving end of the blowing snow or ice is the one that will become frozen.

First try all of the doors including the hatch to find the one least frozen. If you have remote door locks and the driver door will not open but others will then it is likely that only the door cylinder on the driver door is frozen. Make friends with a lock lubricant like wd 40. The last thing you want is a broken key or lock or even worse a key that breaks off inside your lock.

Use the little straw that comes with these cans to spray the lubricant in your keyholes. And in the event that you don t know what to do or don t want to risk damaging the lock the professionals at great valley lockshop are just one phone call away and able to come out in a pinch to get your day back on. If you don t think your boss would buy that you re sick you re going to need to unfreeze those locks asap. Squirt a small amount of the graphite lubricant into the car door locks and trunk locks to ensure they keep working smoothly.

To defrost your lock simply coat your key with hand sanitizer and insert the key gently into the frozen lock but do not force it. You can buy it from just about any store when the weather starts cooling off. If all of your doors are frozen you can spray some de icer on the lock. The bottom line is to always keep safety in mind and use extra caution when attempting to open a frozen door lock yourself.

Of course one great way to de ice your locks is to use some de icing spray.