Although we generally try to be attentive, in some cases we forget to turn off our low beam lights, a flashing light, or leave the radio on. Sadly, if this is your circumstance, you may find yourself in the morning with your Citroen Jumpy 2 running out of battery and the central locking system no longer working. In any other case you should be able to open it quite easily with your key, but this is not constantly the circumstance. Today we are going to look at how to open a Citroen Jumpy 2 with a dead battery? To do this, first of all we are going to see 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 Citroen Jumpy 2 with a dead battery.

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How to open the trunk of a Citroen Jumpy 2 with a dead battery?

So let’s begin our content page with the opening of your Citroen Jumpy 2 trunk with a dead battery . Indeed, if you do not have any more battery you will unfortunately not be able 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 only possibilities to access the interior of your Citroen Jumpy 2, open your bonnet, and change or recharge your battery, will be to go through the trunk. To accomplish this, you will have to check if your Citroen Jumpy 2 is furnished with the “hidden” trunk lock, some finishes and some years are not equipped 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 completed, you will be able to open the trunk of your Citroen Jumpy 2 with a dead battery and access the interior of your vehicle and open your hood . If you are unable to fold down the rear seat of your Citroen Jumpy 2, do not hesitate to seek advice from our guidebook which will explain how to get this done.

How to open the bonnet of a Citroen Jumpy 2 with a dead battery?

Second possibility to open your Citroen Jumpy 2 hood with a dead battery . As you cannot access the passenger compartment of your motor vehicle, you will have only one solution to open the bonnet of your Citroen Jumpy 2, you will have to, lift the vehicle, possibly remove the front bumper of the car and identify the cables of the bonnet lock. Once located, you will be able to activate them to unlock the hood of your Citroen Jumpy 2 and have access to your battery.

How do I open the door of a Citroen Jumpy 2 with a dead battery?

Now, we’re really going to concentrate on opening the door of your Citroen Jumpy 2 which has no more battery . Here are the 3 most classic methods that will save you from having to call a breakdown service and save you money.

Open the door of your Citroen Jumpy 2 with the key

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First solution, it may appear to be obvious, but to open your Citroen Jumpy 2 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 motor vehicle, on some versions you will have a second one on the passenger’s side. You have most certainly already located and tried to open your Citroen Jumpy 2 through these locks, but remember that some locks function a little differently. To open the door of your Citroen Jumpy 2 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.

Try to recharge the battery of your Citroen Jumpy 2

This remedy is not feasible on all Citroen Jumpy 2, in reality, for you to be able to realize this technique you must either, be able to access the trunk of your Citroen Jumpy 2 and have a cigarette lighter plug in it or be able to put on candles your Citroen Jumpy 2 and access the electrical cables through the motor shoe of it. .

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

Break a window of your Citroen Jumpy 2

Last but not least, but not the most practical or least expensive solution, you can break a window to open your Citroen Jumpy 2 with a dead battery. Obviously, 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 read your contract, and choose attentively the glass you want to break because quite often the smallest windows are more expensive and more complicated to install than the largest ones.

If you have any further questions about the Citroen Jumpy 2, do not hesitate to consult our Citroen Jumpy 2 category.