We all have problems with our motor vehicle sooner or later, it doesn’t matter if it’s because you run out of gas, have a fuse trouble, or your car won’t start, all these breakdowns often embarrass us and we are often powerless to deal with them. That’s why our team tries its best to help you in front of these complications, and on this page we will make sure to explain you how to lock your Peugeot Rifter with a dead battery? In fact, if you have no more electric power, you will not be capable to use the central locking of your car anymore. We will first demonstrate how to roll up a window of a Peugeot Rifter with a dead battery, and secondly, how to lock the doors of your Peugeot Rifter without battery.
How to roll up a window from an Peugeot Rifter with a dead battery?
So we will start our content with the technique to enable you to close your Peugeot Rifter 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 Peugeot Rifter, and therefore no longer have the chance to close the electric windows of your Peugeot Rifter. Sadly you don’t have many alternatives to enable you to close them, indeed, closing the electric window of a Peugeot Rifter without battery is impossible , with no power you don’t have the possibility to operate the mechanisms of your window lifter, and regardless if you remove the trim of your door and try to reassemble the window manually you risk to break the motor of the window lifter of your Peugeot Rifter. If it turns out, on the other hand, the window of your Peugeot Rifter is stuck while you have battery power, please refer to this guideline to get a solution to your trouble. Here are the only two solutions that we can recommend, although they are quite logical:
- Buy a new battery for your Peugeot Rifter and swap it , which will re-power all the electrical organs of the Peugeot Rifter and thus your window lifter mechanisms. If you are looking to disconnect the battery from your Peugeot Rifter, do not hesitate to read our guide to accomplish this action.
- Find a car that has battery power and connect your two batteries with jump start wire to recharge the battery and enable you to close the windows of your Peugeot Rifter
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How to close the doors on a Peugeot Rifter with a dead battery?
And now, we will certainly advance to the part that interests you the more, how to close Peugeot Rifter doors with no power, but this time we will focus on the doors of this one. In fact, your car may be out of battery in front of your house, you been able to open the doors and try to start it, but while waiting to find an alternative you want to be certain that nobody will have the opportunity to get inside. Sadly, it’s pretty much the same trouble as with the windows of your Peugeot Rifter. 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 Peugeot Rifter 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:
- Buy a new battery and fit it to close the doors of your Peugeot Rifter, or find one in good condition. Nevertheless, you will need access to the bonnet to do so
- Connect your Peugeot Rifter 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 connected to the other car. Once you have done this, you can disconnect your battery and close your bonnet
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