We all have trouble with our car at some point, regardless it’s because you run out of gas, have a fuse trouble, or your car won’t start, all these breakdowns are likely to embarrass us and we are ordinarily powerless to manage them. That’s why we tries its best to help you in front of these complications, and in this article we will try to explain you how to manually lock your Chevrolet Captiva? In fact, if you have no more electricity, you will not be able to use the central locking of your car anymore. We will first teach you how to manually close the sunroof of your Chevrolet Captiva, and secondly, how to manually lock the doors of your Chevrolet Captiva.
How to manually close the sunroof of a Chevrolet Captiva ?
So we will begin our article with the process to enable you to close manually your Chevrolet Captiva and more precisely the sunroof or the panoramic roof of this one. Whether your battery is empty, or you have removed the battery, you will not have access to the power controls of the sunroof of your Chevrolet Captiva, and therefore not any longer have the chance to lock it. Regrettably, you don’t have many solutions to allow you to close them. In fact, to manually close the sunroof of a Chevrolet Captiva , there is only one answer which consists in using the manual command to close it. It is not visible without removing a plastic cover which is based in front of the sunroof. To find the exact location of this screw refer to your car’s owners manual. It will then be sufficient to screw it on until the roof is totally closed.
How to manually close the doors of a Chevrolet Captiva ?
And to conclude, we will surely move on to the part that interests you most, how to manually close a Chevrolet Captiva , but this time we will focus on the doors of this one. In fact, your car may have run out of battery in front of your house, you managed to open the doors and try to turn it on, but while waiting to find a resolution you want to be sure that nobody else will be capable to get into it. Unfortunately, it’s more or less the same problem as the sunroof on your Chevrolet Captiva. In fact, without power, it will be unachievable to activate the door central lock. In some years, you will have a press switch on the window frame that you can press manually to close your Chevrolet Captiva manually, but this is becoming less and less common. So we will give you as before the only two solutions to enable you to close your car with no power:
- Purchase a new battery and install it to close the doors of your Chevrolet Captiva, or get one in good condition. However, you will need access to the bonnet to do this
- Connect your Chevrolet Captiva 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 doubts about your battery’s ability to keep the charge. Be sure you close the doors of your car while it is still linked to the other car. Once you have done this, you can disconnect your battery and close the bonnet
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If you want more tutorials on the Chevrolet Captiva, go to our Chevrolet Captiva category.
