AMAZING!. it works!
a magnifying glass held steady to the Right of the tumbler helps. and a desk lamp so you don't have to hold a flash light too.
000 is the default... but if the lock gets "accidentally" changed here is what you do...
AnswerTo RESET THE COMBO:
If that doesn't work for you, you might as well get a new set of luggage. (I know, sad, but true) I would suggest going for a discounted set since luggage can get really expensive. And this time try remembering the combo.
Try this site for it - http://www.irvsluggage.com/Samsonite-Luggage
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I was able to open my suitcase using the answer above. Here are a couple of tips:
The little hole or divot in the shaft was to the right of the wheel and hidden unless one pushes the wheel to the left while turning it. When all the shaft holes are lined up the lock would open by pushing the release mechanism tabs on either side of the lock.
Note that the release mechanism does not open by squeezing the center latch tabs together or pushing them apart. Instead one must move BOTH together to the right and the word OPEN will appear.
To open a lost Samsonite luggage, locate the zipper or lock mechanism. If the luggage has a lock, try using the default combination, which is often set to 000 or 123. If you can't unlock it, consider contacting Samsonite customer service for assistance or visiting a professional locksmith. For future reference, it's advisable to keep a record of your luggage lock combination.
i forget my vip brifce code and how to open
To open a locked Samsonite luggage, you can try using the factory-set combination if it's a combination lock, which is often 0-0-0 or 1-1-1. If you've forgotten the combination, check the owner's manual for instructions on resetting the lock. If it's a key lock and you've lost the key, you may need to contact Samsonite customer service for assistance or take the luggage to a locksmith. Always ensure you have proof of ownership when seeking help.
If you lost a code, you need to contact the american tourister company or a locksmith. The locksmith has master keys that he can use to help you open it.
The Samsonite Aeris suitcase does not come with a standard lock and key. You must use a code to open it with. The code usually comes with the suitcase when it is purchased.
Yes, HOWEVER- if it is locked, and TSA needs to inspect the inside of the luggage, they CAN break it open. You should leave it unlocked.
Some of the top open hardside luggage options in the market include brands like Samsonite, Travelpro, and Rimowa. These brands are known for their durability, quality, and innovative features.
Some hardside luggage options that open like softside luggage include the Samsonite Winfield 3 DLX Hardside Luggage and the Travelpro Maxlite 5 Hardside Spinner Luggage. These types of hardside luggage typically feature a clamshell design with a split opening, similar to softside luggage, making it easier to pack and access your belongings.
If you've lost the code to your Samsonite cable lock, the best approach is to contact Samsonite customer service for assistance. They may require proof of ownership and can guide you through the process of resetting the lock or provide a solution. Alternatively, you can try using a shim or a similar tool to bypass the locking mechanism, but this could potentially damage the lock. If all else fails, consider cutting the cable if you no longer need the lock.
If you have forgotten the combination or lost the key to your locked luggage, you can try contacting the manufacturer for assistance or using a locksmith to help you open the lock.
To open Travelite luggage, locate the zipper pulls on the main compartment. If the luggage has a combination lock, set the correct code and pull the zipper to open. For models with a key lock, insert the key and turn it to unlock. Always ensure that the zippers are not stuck before attempting to open the luggage.
It would probably help if you just used a pry bar.