# Car door lock won't turn.

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 25, 2014, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-door-lock-wont-turn/269175 "2014-04-25T06:58:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Puno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/d78d45/32.png) [@Puno](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Puno)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2014, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-door-lock-wont-turn/269175/1 "2014-04-25T06:58:42Z")

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The locking mechanism on my driver side door works, however I cannot get the lock to turn with the key. I tried PB Blaster but still no luck. Any ideas?

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2014, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-door-lock-wont-turn/269175/2 "2014-04-25T09:07:01Z")

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Without know much about the car, I’d say remove the lock cylinder from the door and soak it. I had to do that with my E30 locks.

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**Author:** ![Puno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/d78d45/32.png) [@Puno](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Puno)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2014, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-door-lock-wont-turn/269175/3 "2014-04-25T14:07:03Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> Without know much about the car, I’d say remove the lock cylinder from the door and soak it. I had to do that with my E30 locks.

Will do, thanks.