Nevertheless we generally try to be attentive, occasionally we forget to switch off our low beam lights, a flashing light, or leave the radio on. Unfortunately, if this is your case, you may end up in the morning with your Audi Q7 running out of battery and the central locking system no longer working. In any other case you should have the ability to open it quite easily with your key, but this is not always the case. Today we are going to look at how to open a Audi Q7 with a dead battery? To do this, first of all we are going to find out how to open the trunk of your motor vehicle with a dead battery, then how to open the bonnet and, at last, how to open a Audi Q7 with a dead battery.

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How to open the trunk of a Audi Q7 with a dead battery?

So let’s begin our content page with the opening of your Audi Q7 trunk with a dead battery . In actual fact, if you do not have any more battery you will regrettably not have the ability to use the centralized locking of your motor vehicle, on certain series, the key will not be enough either to open your doors manually. In this case, one of the just alternatives to access the interior of your Audi Q7, open your bonnet, and replace or recharge your battery, will be to go through the trunk. To do this, you will have to check if your Audi Q7 is pre-loaded with the “hidden” trunk lock, some finishes and some years are not furnished with it. Put yourself in front of your trunk, and look around the handle of the trunk, you should locate a small trap door behind which hides the mechanical lock in which you will have the ability to insert and turn your key. Once this is completed, you will have the ability to open the trunk of your Audi Q7 with a dead battery and access the interior of your car and open your hood . If you are unable to fold down the rear seat of your Audi Q7, do not think twice to consult our guide which will describe how to do this.

How to open the bonnet of a Audi Q7 with a dead battery?

Second possibility to open your Audi Q7 hood with a dead battery . As you cannot access the passenger compartment of your motor vehicle, you will have just one solution to open the bonnet of your Audi Q7, you will have to, lift the car, possibly remove the front bumper of the car and situate the cables of the bonnet lock. Once based, you will have the ability to activate them to unlock the hood of your Audi Q7 and have access to your battery.

How do I open the door of a Audi Q7 with a dead battery?

Now, we’re really going to focus on opening the door of your Audi Q7 which has no more battery . Here are the 3 most traditional solutions that will save you from having to call a breakdown service and save you money.

Open the door of your Audi Q7 with the key

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First solution, it may appear to be obvious, but to open your Audi Q7 which has no more electricity, the key will be your best ally. You will normally have at least, a mechanical lock on the driver’s door of your motor vehicle, on some models you will have a second one on the passenger’s side. You have likely already based and tried to open your Audi Q7 through these locks, but take note that some locks work a little differently. To open the door of your Audi Q7 that has no more battery, you will have to turn the key in the lock and at the same time try to pull the door handle . Repeat this process if it doesn’t work on the first door on the second one, if it still doesn’t work, go to the next step of this content page.

Try to recharge the battery of your Audi Q7

This solution is not feasible on all Audi Q7, in reality, for you to have the ability to realize this approach you must either, have the ability to access the trunk of your Audi Q7 and have a cigarette lighter plug in it or have the ability to put on candles your Audi Q7 and access the electrical cables through the motor shoe of it. .

Whichever solution you choose, you will need to strip or unplug the cables and connect a battery charger or pliers to transfer power from another car.

Break a window of your Audi Q7

Last but not least, but not the most simple or least expensive solution, you can break a window to open your Audi Q7 with a dead battery. Not surprisingly, this solution will force you to pay the franchise for breaking the glass or buy a window yourself and mount it , but it has the advantage of being efficient. However, think about your insurance before you work, and go through your contract, and choose cautiously the glass you want to break because often the smallest windows are more expensive and more difficult to install than the largest ones.

To get more tips on the Audi Q7, take a look at the Audi Q7 category.