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Well ... I gave up in the end and gave Nissan all my money! The lock did improve somewhat, but I think that was mostly because the weather got cooler, and I never felt it was reliable enough. Cars are sometimes needed in an emergency ... so I went along to the local Nissan garage. £100 to...

I put some graphite powder in the keyhole a week ago, and it seems to be working. It just takes a couple of jiggles to turn the ignition past the steering lock. It's not like new, but it's certainly tolerable. It seems to work better at the moment using the smart key than inserting the actual...

Oh dear - only 7? I give up after about 50-100! Hopefully I haven't left it too long for the powder to do any good. Still waiting for delivery.

Hi Jen - thanks for that. I've ordered some graphite powder from ebay - will let people know how/if it works. J

Enuo - thanks for the heads up. I'll try the graphite powder and report back .... Fingers crossed

Hi I have a 2003 Micra (52 reg) and the ignition is playing up. It's getting harder and harder to turn the key (whether I use the actual key, or the electronic smart key makes no difference). Yesterday I parked outside a local shop and spent half an hour trying to start but no luck! I...