Although we generally try to be attentive, often we forget to switch off our low beam lights, a flashing light, or leave the radio on. Sadly, if this is your case, you may end up in the morning with your Chrysler Pacifica running out of battery and the central locking system no longer working. Normally you should be able to open it quite easily with your key, but this is not constantly the case. Today we are going to check out how to open a Chrysler Pacifica with a dead battery? To achieve this, first of all we are going to discover how to open the trunk of your car with a dead battery, then how to open the bonnet and, finally, how to open a Chrysler Pacifica with a dead battery.
How to open the trunk of a Chrysler Pacifica with a dead battery?
So let’s begin our content page with the opening of your Chrysler Pacifica trunk with a dead battery . In fact, if you do not have any more battery you will sadly not be able to use the centralized locking of your car, on certain series, the key will not be enough either to open your doors manually. In such a case, one of the just alternatives to access the interior of your Chrysler Pacifica, open your bonnet, and change or recharge your battery, will be to go through the trunk. To do this, you will have to verify if your Chrysler Pacifica is built with the “hidden” trunk lock, some finishes and some years are not furnished with it. Put yourself in front of your trunk, and check around the handle of the trunk, you should find a small trap door behind which hides the mechanical lock in which you will be able to insert and turn your key. Once this is carried out, you will be able to open the trunk of your Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica, do not think twice to consult our article which will describe how to do this.
How to open the bonnet of a Chrysler Pacifica with a dead battery?
Second opportunity to open your Chrysler Pacifica hood with a dead battery . As you cannot access the passenger compartment of your car, you will have just one solution to open the bonnet of your Chrysler Pacifica, you will have to, lift the car, possibly remove the front bumper of the car and locate the cables of the bonnet lock. Once based, you will be able to activate them to unlock the hood of your Chrysler Pacifica and have access to your battery.
How do I open the door of a Chrysler Pacifica with a dead battery?
Now, we’re really going to concentrate on opening the door of your Chrysler Pacifica which has no more battery . Here are the 3 most classic methods that will save you from having to call a malfunction service and save you money.
Open the door of your Chrysler Pacifica with the key
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First solution, it may appear to be obvious, but to open your Chrysler Pacifica which has no more electricity, the key will be your best ally. You will mostly have at least, a mechanical lock on the driver’s door of your car, on some models you will have a second one on the passenger’s side. You have likely already based and tried to open your Chrysler Pacifica through these locks, but take note that some locks work a little differently. To open the door of your Chrysler Pacifica that has no more battery, you will have to turn the key in the lock and simultaneously 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.
Attempt to recharge the battery of your Chrysler Pacifica
This remedy is not feasible on all Chrysler Pacifica, in fact, for you to be able to realize this approach you must either, be able to access the trunk of your Chrysler Pacifica and have a cigarette lighter plug in it or be able to put on candles your Chrysler Pacifica and access the electrical cables through the motor shoe of it. .
Whichever solution you go for, 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 Chrysler Pacifica
Last but not least, but not the most handy or least expensive solution, you can break a window to open your Chrysler Pacifica 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 act, and browse your contract, and choose cautiously the glass you want to break because generally the smallest windows are more expensive and more complicated to install than the largest ones.
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