Nevertheless we generally try to be attentive, sometimes we forget to switch 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 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 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 always the circumstance. In this article we are going to look at how to open a Mitsubishi Outlander Sport with a dead battery? To achieve this, first of all we are going to discover 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 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport with a dead battery.

How to open the trunk of a Mitsubishi Outlander Sport with a dead battery?

So let’s start our article with the opening of your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport trunk with a dead battery . In actual fact, 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 solutions to access the interior of your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, open your bonnet, and replace or recharge your battery, will be to go through the trunk. To get this done, you will have to verify if your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is pre-loaded with the “hidden” trunk lock, some finishes and some years are not built 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 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 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 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, do not think twice to seek advice from our guidebook which will describe how to get this done.

How to open the bonnet of a Mitsubishi Outlander Sport with a dead battery?

Second possibility to open your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 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 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, you will have to, lift the car, 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 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and have access to your battery.

How do I open the door of a Mitsubishi Outlander Sport with a dead battery?

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

Open the door of your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport with the key

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First solution, it may appear to be evident, but to open your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 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 probably already located and tried to open your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport through these locks, but take note that some locks work a little differently. To open the door of your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 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 article.

Try to recharge the battery of your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

This solution is not feasible on all Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, in fact, for you to be able to realize this approach you must either, be able to access the trunk of your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and have a cigarette lighter plug in it or be able to put on candles your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 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 car.

Break a window of your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Last but not least, but not the most useful or least expensive solution, you can break a window to open your Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 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. Nevertheless, think about your insurance before you action, and read 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.

In the event that you have any additional questions about the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, do not hesitate to consult our Mitsubishi Outlander Sport category.