We all have trouble with our car at some point, regardless whether it’s because you run out of gas, have an electricital issue, or your car doesn’t want to start, all these breakdowns tend to bother us and we are often powerless to manage them. That’s why our team tries its best to help you in front of these concerns, and in this article we will make sure to explain you how to manually lock your Chevrolet Traverse? Indeed, if you have no more electric power, you will not have the ability to use the central locking of your car anymore. We will first describe how to manually close the sunroof of your Chevrolet Traverse, and secondly, how to manually lock the doors of your Chevrolet Traverse.

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How to manually close the sunroof of a Chevrolet Traverse ?

So we will commence our content with the procedure to allow you to close manually your Chevrolet Traverse and more precisely the sunroof or the panoramic roof of this one. Regardless 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 Traverse, and therefore not anymore have the opportunity to lock it. Sadly, you don’t have many alternatives to allow you to close them. Indeed, to manually close the sunroof of a Chevrolet Traverse , there is only one answer which consists in using the manual command to close it. It is not accessible without removing a plastic cover which is based in front of the sunroof. To locate the exact location of this screw consult your car’s instruction manual. It will then be enough to screw it on until the roof is totally closed.

How to manually close the doors of a Chevrolet Traverse ?

And to finish, we will certainly move on to the section that interests you most, how to manually close a Chevrolet Traverse , but this time we will focus on the doors of this one. Indeed, your car may have run out of battery in front of your house, you managed to open the doors and try to start it, but while waiting to find a remedy you want to be sure that nobody will be capable to get into it. Unfortunately, it’s practically the same issue as the sunroof on your Chevrolet Traverse. Indeed, with no power, it will be unfeasible to activate the door central lock. On some models , you will have a press button on the window frame that you can press manually to close your Chevrolet Traverse manually, but this is becoming less and less common. So we will give you as before the only two alternatives to allow you to close your car with no power:

  • Acquire a new battery and install it to close the doors of your Chevrolet Traverse, or find one in good condition. But, you will need access to the bonnet to do so
  • Link up your Chevrolet Traverse 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. Remember to close the doors of your car while it is still linked to the other automobile. Once you have carried out this, you can disconnect your battery and close the bonnet

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If you want more tutorials on the Chevrolet Traverse, go to our Chevrolet Traverse category.