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Old 04-11-2016, 02:17 AM   #1
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locksmith help needed

The tank lid lock of my CRF 250R doesn’t work.. Should I call a locksmith?


 
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Old 04-11-2016, 03:53 AM   #2
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The tank lid lock of my CRF 250R doesn’t work.. Should I call a locksmith?
I would contact a Honda dealer, and ask him for advice.
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Old 04-13-2016, 01:56 AM   #3
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yeah that happens.. Its a tricky thing.. Make sure its not just the debris.. if it is an actual lock issue, call a locksmith


 
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Old 04-13-2016, 04:37 AM   #4
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oil keyhole or spray with WD 40 and let sit for a bit, then try again. probably just stuck.
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Old 04-13-2016, 07:23 AM   #5
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oil keyhole or spray with WD 40 and let sit for a bit, then try again. probably just stuck.
That's a good tip. I would certainly try the WD40 before anything else.
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