Although we generally try to be attentive, in some cases 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 find yourself in the morning with your Jaguar E-Pace running out of battery and the central locking system no longer working. Normally you should be able to open it actually quite easily with your key, but this is not constantly the case. Today we are going to check out how to open a Jaguar E-Pace 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, finally, how to open a Jaguar E-Pace with a dead battery.

How to open the trunk of a Jaguar E-Pace with a dead battery?

So let’s start our content with the opening of your Jaguar E-Pace trunk with a dead battery . In truth, 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 such a case, one of the only possibilities to access the interior of your Jaguar E-Pace, 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 Jaguar E-Pace is pre-loaded with the “hidden” trunk lock, some finishes and some years are not equipped with it. Put yourself in front of your trunk, and look 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 performed, you will be able to open the trunk of your Jaguar E-Pace 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 Jaguar E-Pace, do not hesitate to consult our guide which will show you how to do this.

How to open the bonnet of a Jaguar E-Pace with a dead battery?

Second opportunity to open your Jaguar E-Pace hood with a dead battery . As you cannot access the passenger compartment of your motor vehicle, you will have only one remedy to open the bonnet of your Jaguar E-Pace, you will have to, lift the car, possibly remove the front bumper of the car and locate the cables of the bonnet lock. Once located, you will be able to activate them to unlock the hood of your Jaguar E-Pace and have access to your battery.

How do I open the door of a Jaguar E-Pace with a dead battery?

Now, we’re really going to focus on opening the door of your Jaguar E-Pace which has no more battery . Here are the 3 most traditional techniques that will save you from having to call a malfunction service and save you money.

Open the door of your Jaguar E-Pace with the key

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First remedy, it may appear to be evident, but to open your Jaguar E-Pace 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 models you will have a second one on the passenger’s side. You have almost certainly already located and tried to open your Jaguar E-Pace through these locks, but remember that some locks work a little differently. To open the door of your Jaguar E-Pace 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 procedure 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.

Try to recharge the battery of your Jaguar E-Pace

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

Whichever remedy 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 Jaguar E-Pace

Last but not least, but not the most practical or least expensive remedy, you can break a window to open your Jaguar E-Pace with a dead battery. Obviously, this remedy 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, take into consideration your insurance before you act, and go through your contract, and choose attentively the glass you want to break because often the smallest windows are more expensive and more difficult to install than the largest ones.

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