When winter weather arrives, one of the frustrating challenges that drivers face is when ice build-up leaves a car door frozen shut. It doesn't take an extreme ice storm, frozen locks or doors can ...

7. Thaw Frozen Car Doors & Locks For frozen locks, try heating your key with a match or lighter, then gently pushing it into the lock to melt the ice. (Just be careful not to burn yourself!) ...

Press then pull on the car door. Do this a few times, the firm but gentle action may be enough to break the ice. Warm water. Heat up some water and pour it over the car doors and locks. Don't use ...

You can also use the heat from your breath by cupping your hands around the lock and blowing into it for a few minutes. Heat the end of your key with a match or lighter If you have keys with ...