Although we generally try to be attentive, oftentimes we forget to switch 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 Suzuki Sx4 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. In this article we are going to look at how to open a Suzuki Sx4 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, at last, how to open a Suzuki Sx4 with a dead battery.

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How to open the trunk of a Suzuki Sx4 with a dead battery?

So let’s commence our article with the opening of your Suzuki Sx4 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 only alternatives to access the interior of your Suzuki Sx4, open your bonnet, and change or recharge your battery, will be to go through the trunk. To accomplish this, you will have to verify if your Suzuki Sx4 is built with the “hidden” trunk lock, some finishes and some years are not designed 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 done, you will be able to open the trunk of your Suzuki Sx4 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 Suzuki Sx4, do not hesitate to consult our guide which will explain how to achieve this.

How to open the bonnet of a Suzuki Sx4 with a dead battery?

Second opportunity to open your Suzuki Sx4 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 Suzuki Sx4, you will have to, lift the car, possibly remove the front bumper of the car and situate the cables of the bonnet lock. Once located, you will be able to activate them to unlock the hood of your Suzuki Sx4 and have access to your battery.

How do I open the door of a Suzuki Sx4 with a dead battery?

Now, we’re really going to focus on opening the door of your Suzuki Sx4 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 Suzuki Sx4 with the key

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First solution, it may seem obvious, but to open your Suzuki Sx4 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 motor vehicle, on some styles you will have a second one on the passenger’s side. You have likely already located and tried to open your Suzuki Sx4 through these locks, but bear in mind that some locks work a little differently. To open the door of your Suzuki Sx4 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 article.

Try to recharge the battery of your Suzuki Sx4

This remedy is not feasible on all Suzuki Sx4, in reality, for you to be able to realize this strategy you must either, be able to access the trunk of your Suzuki Sx4 and have a cigarette lighter plug in it or be able to put on candles your Suzuki Sx4 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 Suzuki Sx4

Last but not least, but not the most simple or least expensive solution, you can break a window to open your Suzuki Sx4 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 work, and browse your contract, and choose carefully the glass you want to break because generally the smallest windows are more expensive and more complicated to install than the largest ones.

If you have any further questions about the Suzuki Sx4, do not hesitate to consult our Suzuki Sx4 category.