Getting Locked Out Too Frequently?
We've all been there. Maybe you were talking on the phone, dealing with kids, or just daydreaming, and without thinking you shut your car door. Worse yet, this is not the first time this has happened. Time to call for a
car lockout in Orlando, or is it?
If this sounds like a story you could tell, you may be interested to know that there is such a thing as an emergency lockout kit. Available almost anywhere that sells automotive supplies, these kits come with everything you need to open a locked car door without a key.
What Is an Emergency Lockout Kit?
- Wedges — may be solid or inflatable
- Coat Hanger Tool — a thin piece of metal, resembling a straightened wire hanger
- Slim Jim — a flat tool with a hook at the end
- Instruction manual
Pros and Cons of Emergency Lockout Kits
Lockout kits may provide you with an easy way to get back into your car, but there are pros and cons to everything.
Pros
- Cost-effective — paying for a locksmith is expensive, especially if you have to do it frequently
- Time-saving — you don't have to wait for the locksmith to arrive
Cons
- Unless you carry them on your person, they are only helpful when at home
- Not as easy as the professional locksmiths make it look
- Can easily damage your car if you don't know what you are doing
Hire a Professional or Do It Myself?
The decision whether to tackle the problem of being locked out of your car on your own or to hire a professional is one only you can make. Important things to consider when making the decision are how confident you are that you can use the tools without damaging your car and whether you will need the emergency lockout kit often enough to justify its cost.
If you decide to go with a professional and live in or around Orlando, Florida, reach out to Prolocksmith, either by phone or online. At Prolocksmith, your
trusted locksmiths in Orlando, we know that your time is valuable, and you have better things to do than wait for service.
Contact us,
we will be there in 30 minutes or less to provide you with quick, professional service to get you back in your car and on your way.
