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. Sadly, if this is your case, you may end up in the morning with your Ram ProMaster 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 always the case. Today we are going to check out how to open a Ram ProMaster with a dead battery? To do 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 Ram ProMaster with a dead battery.

How to open the trunk of a Ram ProMaster with a dead battery?

So let’s commence our content page with the opening of your Ram ProMaster trunk with a dead battery . Obviously, if you do not have any more battery you will regrettably 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 just solutions to access the interior of your Ram ProMaster, open your bonnet, and replace or recharge your battery, will be to go through the trunk. To accomplish this, you will have to verify if your Ram ProMaster 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 look around the handle of the trunk, you should discover 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 Ram ProMaster 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 Ram ProMaster, do not hesitate to seek advice from our guide which will describe how to get this done.

How to open the bonnet of a Ram ProMaster with a dead battery?

Second possibility to open your Ram ProMaster hood with a dead battery . As you cannot access the passenger compartment of your motor vehicle, you will have just one solution to open the bonnet of your Ram ProMaster, you will have to, lift the car, possibly remove the front bumper of the car and find the cables of the bonnet lock. Once found, you will be able to activate them to unlock the hood of your Ram ProMaster and have access to your battery.

How do I open the door of a Ram ProMaster with a dead battery?

Now, we’re really going to focus on opening the door of your Ram ProMaster 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 Ram ProMaster with the key

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First solution, it may seem obvious, but to open your Ram ProMaster 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 styles you will have a second one on the passenger’s side. You have most likely already found and tried to open your Ram ProMaster through these locks, but bear in mind that some locks function a little differently. To open the door of your Ram ProMaster 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 Ram ProMaster

This remedy is not feasible on all Ram ProMaster, in fact, for you to be able to realize this approach you must either, be able to access the trunk of your Ram ProMaster and have a cigarette lighter plug in it or be able to put on candles your Ram ProMaster 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 Ram ProMaster

Last but not least, but not the most simple or least expensive solution, you can break a window to open your Ram ProMaster 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. Nevertheless, think about your insurance before you action, and browse 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.

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