When you receive the PackRight Security Cable Lock, the combination will be pre-set to (0-0-0).  For the best security, you will need to to reset this combination to a 3-digit code that is of your own choosing.   We suggest you choose a code that will be easy to remember because without knowing the current combination code there is no way to reset the lock to the original combination code once it has been changed.  Therefore, read through the instructions completely and get familiar with the parts of the lock as labeled in the picture below before you attempt to reset the combination.  As long as you know the current combination, you can reset the code as many times as you like.

To reset the combination:

1. Align the pre-set combination (0-0-0) across the top of the lock.

2. Press the cable trigger located mid-way down the right side to make sure the cable is fully retracted.

3. Push in and hold the small reset button on the top left side by the cable head.

4. As you continue to hold the reset button, set the dials to your desired combination.

5. Release the small reset button and your new combination will be set.

To lock:

1. Align your combination across the top of the lock.

2. Press the cable trigger located mid-way down the right side and pull out your desired length of cable.

3. Push in and hold the lock button on the top right side by the cable hole.

4. Insert the cable head into the cable hole and release the lock button.

5. Scramble the combination.

6. Press the cable trigger to remove any slack in the cable.

To unlock:

1. Align your combination across the top of the lock.

2. Press the lock button and pull out the cable from the cable hole.

3. Press the cable trigger to retract the cable into the lock’s body.

Use the Security Cable Lock to go through the zipper pulls of a car top carrier bag and loop around the rooftop luggage rack. 

Note: If you inadvertently change the combination of the lock without knowing it, there is no way to reset the combination to its original code. Do not push the small reset button unless you are following the above procedure to intentionally change the lock’s combination.