into the keyway, don’t force your key into it.
Wax can harden and interfere with the mechanism, and attempting to force the key can damage the lock.
Instead, inspect the area carefully.
If the lock is difficult to operate, the key won’t enter properly, or you suspect the lock has been deliberately obstructed, consider contacting a qualified locksmith.
If you believe someone intentionally tampered with the lock, document what you see before cleaning it up.
What If the Wax Is Sealing Part of the Lock?
Pay attention to the location.
