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How to Adapt a Lock Cylinder to a Fiat Multipla Lock

Model: Fiat Multipla MK 1 - Years 1998-2010
Part: Key

If the lock on your Fiat Multipla is damaged from use, but your key is still functional, you can try the method suggested by our YouTuber, with a bit of luck and patience. First, go to a local scrap yard and find a lock in good condition from a Fiat Multipla. Then, following the easy instructions in the video, remove the cylinder from the lock and patiently "shape" the cylinder, notch by notch, to match your key. Before removing the cylinder, make a notch to ensure it goes back in the right place, after which you can replace it and install the lock, confident that it will work perfectly.

Updated on 23 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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