Turn the shackle at a 90 degree angle from the lock position.
Samsonite suitcase lock not opening.
Just reset the combination.
If the luggage still will not open please try the following.
Our combination locks are all pre set to 0 0 0.
Try to open the piece of luggage.
If you still can t open the lock contact samsonite customer service at 800 765 2247.
The lock combination is now reset and you can begin using your new code to open the lock.
On returning and opening it i could open it but no further able to lock it with those matching numbers seemingly no further working.
While all locks can be different there are a few general rules of thumb you can use if you can t find the lock instructions that came with your samsonite case.
Set the dial to 000.
Lock instructions are usually found in the inside zippered pocket in your case so you can check there first step 1.
This article is for the 2010 and older f lite case and may not work for the newer than 2010 versions.
Combination locks on luggage give the traveler one less thing to worry about since there s no.
Pull the shackle up.
If the combination does not open the lock repeat steps 1 through 4 and test the lock again.
If the lock is unlocked at the time the combination is forgotten it s much simpler.
Push the shackle down outside of the lock.
Many samsonite suitcase models are equipped with key or three digit combination locks for security.
Its the first time i am coming across this problem having used numerous samsonite luggage for over past 35 years.
A if the number on the wheel is over 5 subtract 5 from the number showing.
B if the number is xxxxx 5 add 5 to the number showing.
For example if the number showing is 8 turn the wheel to 3 because 8 5 3.
Position the luggage so that the numbers on the wheel are right side up as they face you and set all three wheels to 0.
The following are the lock picking instructions you requested from samsonite consumer relations.