I can open it but i lost the rest key that these things come with.
Master lock 175 reset combination without key.
The main benefit from purchasing a 176 is that it has a control key override just in case you don t have the combination.
I want to change the combination it s always been my lock and i do have the correct combination to open it but i do not have the reset key anymore.
I have a master 175 padlock that i need to reset the combination too.
By eyes only fri feb 11 2011 9 22 pm.
Open the lock with the factory set 0 0 0 0 or the previously set combination.
Resetting master lock no.
The lock must be set to the current combination or you cannot reset it.
Therefore master lock does not have record of the combination that the owner set.
The lock cannot be reset unless it is in the open position.
I have had a masterlock 175 for years.
Insert the special key into the keyhole in the side of the master lock 175 combination lock and push the key all the way in.
If your lock is attached to something you will need to call a locksmith for removal.
175 and 176 to reset the 175 and 176 you will go through the same process using the k175 reset tool.
Resetting a master 175 combo lock.
If a lock is a puzzle then its key is the complete picture.
I ended up buying a new masterlock 175 for a fence i am aware that they can be.
This lock is preset at the factory to operate at 0 0 0 0.
With dials at 0 0 0 0 pull out the shackle.
If the lock is not going to used again then simply cutting its shackle with bolt cutter will work.
Turn shackle counterclockwise 90 degree 1 4 turn continue pressing shackle down and turn another 90 degree 1 4 turn set the dials to your own combination.
A master lock 175 is a basic shackled combination lock.
Masterlock 175 lost reset key.
Several blows from a ball peen or small sledge hammer will wrench the shackle loose internally and force the lock to open.
The master lock 175 and 176 are nearly identical.
By oatmealer sun apr 03 2016 4 06 pm.
Is there a way to do this without the key.
Insert reset tool enclosed in package in the hole on side of lock.
