We all have concerns with our car at some point, regardless it’s because you run out of gas, have a fuse problem, or your car doesn’t want to start, all these breakdowns often annoy us and we are in most cases powerless to deal with them. That’s why all of us tries its best to help you in front of these complications, and in this article we will try to demonstrate you how to lock your Volkswagen Golf 2 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 any longer. We will first demonstrate how to roll up a window of a Volkswagen Golf 2 with a dead battery, and secondly, how to lock the doors of your Volkswagen Golf 2 without battery.

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How to roll up a window from an Volkswagen Golf 2 with a dead battery?

So we will commence our article content with the technique to let you to close your Volkswagen Golf 2 with no power and more specifically the window of this one. It doesn’t matter if your battery is out of power, or you have taken off the battery, you will not have access to the electric controls of your Volkswagen Golf 2, and therefore no longer have the chance to close the electric windows of your Volkswagen Golf 2. Unfortunately you don’t have many possibilities to let you to close them, indeed, closing the electric window of a Volkswagen Golf 2 without battery is hopeless , with no power you don’t have the possibility to run 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 Volkswagen Golf 2. If, on the other hand, the window of your Volkswagen Golf 2 is stuck whilst you have battery power, please refer to this guideline to find an answer to your problem. Here are the only two possibilities that we can suggest, although they are quite logical:

  • Buy a new battery for your Volkswagen Golf 2 and replace it , which will re-power all the electrical organs of the Volkswagen Golf 2 and thus your window lifter mechanisms. If you are planning to disconnect the battery from your Volkswagen Golf 2, do not be reluctant to read our guideline to execute this process.
  • Find a car 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 Volkswagen Golf 2

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How to close the doors on a Volkswagen Golf 2 with a dead battery?

And now, we will surely go forward to the part that interests you the most, how to close Volkswagen Golf 2 doors with no power, but this time we will concentrate on the doors of this one. In reality, 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 a solution you want to ensure that no one will have the capability to get inside. Unfortunately, it’s pretty much the same problem as with the windows of your Volkswagen Golf 2. 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 manually to close your Volkswagen Golf 2 without power, but this is less and less the case. So we will give you as before the only two alternatives to allow you to close your car without energy:

  • Buy a new battery and fit it to close the doors of your Volkswagen Golf 2, or find one in good condition. But, you will need access to the bonnet to do so
  • Connect your Volkswagen Golf 2 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 worries about your battery’s ability to keep the charge. Make sure you close the doors of your car while it is still connected to the other automobile. Once you have done this, you can disconnect your battery and close your bonnet

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If you want more guides on the Volkswagen Golf 2, go to our Volkswagen Golf 2 category.