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Job case study · October 13, 2026 · Taylor

Freightliner lockout in Taylor

Freightliner semi — door opened with a Lishi, then a duplicate key cut

Date
October 13, 2026
City
Taylor, Michigan
Vehicle or door
Freightliner semi — door opened with a Lishi, then a duplicate key cut
Locksmith
Ryan Taylor, owner · City Locksmith Taylor LLC
Lishi in the door lock of a Freightliner during a night lockout in Taylor by City Locksmith Taylor
Lishi in the door lock of a Freightliner during a night lockout in Taylor by City Locksmith Taylor
Problem
The driver was locked out of a Freightliner semi in Taylor at night.
Diagnosis
The door could be opened with a Lishi. After the truck was open, a duplicate key was cut. This was a lockout plus a copy, not an all-keys-lost ignition origination.
Work
  1. Confirm the truck and that the driver belonged with it.
  2. Unlock the door with a Lishi.
  3. Cut a duplicate key.
  4. Test the key in the lock before leaving.
Result
The Freightliner was unlocked and the owner left with a duplicate key the night of October 13, 2026.

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