We all have trouble with our vehicle sooner or later, whether it’s because you run out of gas, have a fuse problem, or your car won’t start, all these malfunctions often annoy us and we are generally incapable to manage them. That’s why all of us tries its best to accompany you in front of these problems, and on this page we will make sure to describe you how to close your Mini Cooper with a dead battery? In reality, if you have no more electric power, you will not be capable to use the central locking of your car anymore. We will first describe how to roll up a window of a Mini Cooper with a dead battery, and secondly, how to close the doors of your Mini Cooper without battery.
How to roll up a window from an Mini Cooper with a dead battery?
So we will commence our document with the procedure to let you to close your Mini Cooper with no power and more precisely the window of this one. Whether your battery is empty, or you have taken off the battery, you will not have access to the electric controls of your Mini Cooper, and therefore no longer have the opportunity to close the electric windows of your Mini Cooper. Sadly you don’t have many solutions to let you to close them, indeed, closing the electric window of a Mini Cooper without battery is impossible , without energy you don’t have the possibility to use the mechanisms of your window lifter, and whether or not you remove the trim of your door and try to reassemble the window manually you risk to destroy the motor of the window lifter of your Mini Cooper. In cases where, on the other hand, the window of your Mini Cooper is stuck while you have battery power, please refer to this guide to get a remedy to your problem. Here are the only two solutions that we can suggest, although they are quite logical:
- Get a new battery for your Mini Cooper and swap it , which will re-power all the electrical parts of the Mini Cooper and thus your window lifter mechanisms. If you are looking to disconnect the battery from your Mini Cooper, do not be reluctant to read our article to conduct this operation.
- Find a motor vehicle that has battery power and connect your two batteries with jump start wire to recharge the battery and let you to close the windows of your Mini Cooper
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How to close the doors on a Mini Cooper with a dead battery?
And now, we will certainly go forward to the part that interests you the most, how to close Mini Cooper doors with no power, however , this time we will focus on the doors of this one. In reality, your car may be out of battery in front of your house, you handled to open the doors and try to start it, but while waiting to find an alternative you want to be certain that no one will be able to get inside. Sadly, it’s pretty much the same problem as with the windows of your Mini Cooper. Indeed, without power, it will be impossible to activate the door locking mechanisms. In some years you will have a push button on the window frame that you can press by hand to close your Mini Cooper without power, but this is less and less the case. So we will give you as before the only two possibilities to allow you to close your car without energy:
- Get a new battery and install it to close the doors of your Mini Cooper, or find one in good condition. However, you will need access to the bonnet to do so
- Connect your Mini Cooper to a running car to transfer energy and recharge your vehicle’s battery. This will at least give you enough power to close the doors of your car. If you have any uncertainties about your battery’s ability to keep the charge. Make sure to close the doors of your car while it is still linked to the other car. Once you have achieved this, you can disconnect your battery and close your bonnet
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If you have any further questions about the Mini Cooper, do not hesitate to consult our Mini Cooper category.
