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How to Repair the Block Shaft Key?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Key

To repair the Block Shaft key, obtain an old key and use a hacksaw to cut it at the junction between the handle and the part that fits into the lock. Once you have the handle, position the Block Shaft key on it, marking with a marker where the key will be fixed. By drilling a hole of appropriate size, you can secure the key to the handle by inserting a small screw inside; this will then need to be secured with a suitable nut from the other side.

Updated on 16 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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