If your ignition is not turning on, simply turn the key in ignition on and off twice or thrice and most probably you will be able to start your car. For initial and immediate troubleshooting of your ignition, you can yourself carry out some of the very basic exercises, that the auto mechanic is going to do with your car. It will take 5 minutes if you go through the blog in which the author has suggested a couple of solutions fix the ignition common problems before you call someone for an ignition check.

Yes! Sure! we keymaker in Dubai will welcome your query and would try to assist you regarding all your questions or problems with car keys and locks. For your prompt assistance, the following are the two most frequent queries about car ignition with their solutions.Automatic car models: make sure that your gear selector is at the correct position. Your gear selector should be at the position ‘Park’ or ‘Neutral’. To make sure, you shift its location to a different position and then set it again to the position of ‘Park. Try the key now and it would be turned on, so drive and enjoy.* If you are driving the automatic car for the first time, then going through this 5 minutes visual guide would put you at ease and increase your confidence.2) Manual car models: if the ignition of your old, traditional car is not turning on then the most possibly either the key is worn out or the ignition cylinders. Usually, a damaged or twisted key is unable to align with the ignition lock making so the mechanism does not work. In this case, you may need to replace your car key or ignition.

For an average estimate, a simple repair job may cost you between AED 100 to AED 250.The cost of ignition switch repair varies from make to make and model to model of the car. The same is the case with its ignition replacement. You can try to repair it yourself by following the above tips or some other available online. However, it becomes a difficult and time-consuming exercise for a non-professional or a nontechnical person to handle things that are a mix of mechanic and locksmith skills. So, it is always feasible to get the job done by its professional. If you wish to replace the ignition yourself then you would have to first explore the model of your car to purchase its ignition lock and then find its operation manual to know the other parts required for its fixing. While hiring a car locksmith for all this is a straightforward solution and does not involve much cost. The key maker will provide you with the price of the lock plus the labour charges for it and your car would be ready to move if you agree to their quote.

You should contact the car locksmith in Dubai whenever you need ignition cylinder replacement or repair of your car. We don’t suggest contacting your car mechanic first because most of the problems related to car ignition are mostly relevant to the key maker. Some of the common reasons for ignition faults are:The car key is damagedThe ignition lock cylinder is damagedSome object choking the ignition mechanismWeak or dead car batteryGear selector not at correct position

Yes, a skilled and experienced locksmith can make a key from a car’s ignition and may not take much time. So, it is better to opt for it, instead of cutting or programming a new car key. Although, it may be somehow higher in cost getting a new key in this way would increase the security of your car as the old keys that you may have lost would not work on it anymore.