Nevertheless we generally try to be attentive, often we forget to turn 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 Peugeot 1007 running out of battery and the central locking system no longer working. In any other case you should have the ability to open it actually quite easily with your key, but this is not always the case. In this article we are going to check out how to open a Peugeot 1007 with a dead battery? To achieve this, first of all we are going to see how to open the trunk of your car with a dead battery, then how to open the bonnet and, finally, how to open a Peugeot 1007 with a dead battery.

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How to open the trunk of a Peugeot 1007 with a dead battery?

So let’s begin our content with the opening of your Peugeot 1007 trunk with a dead battery . In fact, if you do not have any more battery you will sadly not have the ability to use the centralized locking of your car, 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 Peugeot 1007, open your bonnet, and replace or recharge your battery, will be to go through the trunk. To achieve this, you will have to verify if your Peugeot 1007 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 check around the handle of the trunk, you should discover 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 carried out, you will have the ability to open the trunk of your Peugeot 1007 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 Peugeot 1007, do not think twice to seek advice from our article which will describe how to get this done.

How to open the bonnet of a Peugeot 1007 with a dead battery?

Second possibility to open your Peugeot 1007 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 Peugeot 1007, you will have to, lift the vehicle, possibly remove the front bumper of the car and situate the cables of the bonnet lock. Once found, you will have the ability to activate them to unlock the hood of your Peugeot 1007 and have access to your battery.

How do I open the door of a Peugeot 1007 with a dead battery?

Now, we’re really going to focus on opening the door of your Peugeot 1007 which has no more battery . Here are the 3 most classic techniques that will save you from having to call a malfunction service and save you money.

Open the door of your Peugeot 1007 with the key

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First solution, it may seem to be obvious, but to open your Peugeot 1007 which has no more electricity, the key will be your best ally. You will most frequently 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 probably already found and tried to open your Peugeot 1007 through these locks, but bear in mind that some locks function a little differently. To open the door of your Peugeot 1007 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 Peugeot 1007

This solution is not feasible on all Peugeot 1007, in fact, for you to have the ability to realize this technique you must either, have the ability to access the trunk of your Peugeot 1007 and have a cigarette lighter plug in it or have the ability to put on candles your Peugeot 1007 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 vehicle.

Break a window of your Peugeot 1007

Last but not least, but not the most practical or least expensive solution, you can break a window to open your Peugeot 1007 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 attentively the glass you want to break because quite often the smallest windows are more expensive and more difficult to install than the largest ones.

If you wish more guides on the Peugeot 1007, go to our Peugeot 1007 category.