Re: [VW-VR6] Freezing Locks

[Khan Klatt <khan@mediaaccess.com>]

At 2:50 PM -0500 12/6/99, xjosh wrote:
>On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Gerardo S. Rojas wrote:
>
> > Any good ideas on how to keep the locks from FREEZING?  I
> > had to use the passenger door this morning.
>
>Squirt some powdered graphite in there and work it around with a key. It's
>available at most auto-parts places (Pep Boys, Autozone, etc). You may
>also put some on the key to get it through the whole lock cylinder. This
>alone will help a lot.
>
>If it does freeze still, you can hold you key in a gloved hand and heat it
>with a lighter. Insert the key in the lock and work it like silly.

I bought a keyless remote entry for my 97 GLX. Was like $120 
installed, and worth every penny. :)

-K

Khan Klatt                                         khan@mediaaccess.com

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