Once it is unlocked you will need to use the straight edged control key the uncut key that came with your locks to remove the lock core.
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If you no longer have a control key check with your local yakima dealer or click here to purchase one.
For a locked yakima rack you re going to have to get help.
Any yakima dealer should have a master set of all the yakima keys on hand.
Unfortunately if the rack is locked this can not be used.
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To reinstall the core or a new one you have to insert the core with the change key inserted in it and then once in place remove the key.
They can systematically check all the keys until they find the right one.
If you lost the control key we offer a replacement key as part y8007835.
Call a locksmith to unlock your yakima product so you can use the change key to remove the core and check to see what key number you need.
Next you will insert the change key into the core.
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Drilling out the lock.
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When using the change key part y8007835 to remove and replace a lock cylinder what you have to do is first have the lock in the unlocked position.
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With the key in the core you will then be able to slide the core out as one piece.
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The following will explain how to remove the lock cores from our current cargo boxes.
The only way to remove a yakima sks lock core without damaging the core is with the control key.
An extraction key is a blank uncut key which can be used to remove the lock core.
Stop by your local yakima dealer to see if they have yakima keys in stock.
The lock core can be removed from the box when the key is turned to about 1 30 7 30.
First id your boxes handle don t see yours.
Your only other option would be to either have a lock smith attempt to pick the lock or drill the lock core out which could damage the lock housing.