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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.
Use the key provided
A TSA007 Approved Samsonite Lock can be reset at any respectable locksmith, as they will possess the correct tools necessary to reset the lock without breaking it or damaging it.
If you have forgotten the code to your suitcase's combination lock, you can either use a hammer and screwdriver to disengage the latch, or if you have an immense amount of patience, you can set the dials to 0-0-0 and increment them, one digit at a time, until the lock opens. If you are quick and agile, you may be able to open the lock in ten to twenty minutes, however, if it is a four or five digit lock, it might take you several days to a week.
How to reset the number??
Samsonite luggage locks are similar to cheap locks on a gas cap and can be opened with a little time and patience. The only thing you will need for this project is a drill and a 1/8 inch drill bit. Place drill bit inside lock hole and apply plenty of pressure to cut the metal. Once you have reached the core of the lock hole it will disengage the locking mechanism.
The American Tourister Suitcase is made by Samsonite. It has a lock that consists of three dials, that form a combination chosen by the owner. If the owner forgets the combination, he can try to pick it open with a safety pin (one can find instructions for this on the Internet) or take it to a Samsonite Repair Center.
just press the button and turn the codes fast and fast.
just press the button and turn the codes fast and fast.
To reset or put in a custom code for your TSA suitcase lock follow these instructions. Set the lock to the default code of 000; use a sharp item to press the reset button in do this until you hear a click. Set your own custom code, pull the catch out as if to open the suitcase lock until you hear another click, your custom lock combination is now set.
Reset instructions for Samsonite TSA approved luggage lock (TSA002) Step 1. Use the default lock code 000 to unlock. Step 2. Turn the locking loop 90 degrees left with the dial numbers facing you. Step 3. Push and hold the locking loop down. Step 4. While holding the locking loop down against the internal spring reset the 3 digit code. Step 5. Release the locking loop. Step 6. Don't forget the new lock code. Step 7. Set locking loop into locked position and change the three digit numbers. Step 8. Lock should be locked. Step 9. Unlock- enter you new three digit code to unlock. L.G. Wall
In order to open any combination lock you need to know the correct combination, set each wheel of the lock so that the correct combination of numbers are visible in a line and the lock will then pop open when triggered.