Nevertheless we generally try to be attentive, oftentimes we forget to turn off our low beam lights, a flashing light, or leave the radio on. Unfortunately, if this is your circumstance, you may find yourself in the morning with your Toyota Yaris 3 running out of battery and the central locking system no longer working. In any other case you should be able to open it actually quite easily with your key, but this is not constantly the circumstance. Today we are going to check out how to open a Toyota Yaris 3 with a dead battery? To do this, first of all we are going to find out how to open the trunk of your car with a dead battery, then how to open the bonnet and, finally, how to open a Toyota Yaris 3 with a dead battery.

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How to open the trunk of a Toyota Yaris 3 with a dead battery?

So let’s begin our article with the opening of your Toyota Yaris 3 trunk with a dead battery . In fact, if you do not have any more battery you will regrettably not be able to use the centralized locking of your car, on certain series, the key will not be enough either to open your doors manually. In such a case, one of the only solutions to access the interior of your Toyota Yaris 3, open your bonnet, and replace or recharge your battery, will be to go through the trunk. To get this done, you will have to check if your Toyota Yaris 3 is furnished 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 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 carried out, you will be able to open the trunk of your Toyota Yaris 3 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 Toyota Yaris 3, do not hesitate to seek advice from our guidebook which will show you how to get this done.

How to open the bonnet of a Toyota Yaris 3 with a dead battery?

Second opportunity to open your Toyota Yaris 3 hood with a dead battery . As you cannot access the passenger compartment of your car, you will have only one solution to open the bonnet of your Toyota Yaris 3, you will have to, lift the vehicle, possibly remove the front bumper of the car and locate the cables of the bonnet lock. Once found, you will be able to activate them to unlock the hood of your Toyota Yaris 3 and have access to your battery.

How do I open the door of a Toyota Yaris 3 with a dead battery?

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

Open the door of your Toyota Yaris 3 with the key

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First solution, it may appear to be obvious, but to open your Toyota Yaris 3 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 car, 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 Toyota Yaris 3 through these locks, but bear in mind that some locks work a little differently. To open the door of your Toyota Yaris 3 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.

Attempt to recharge the battery of your Toyota Yaris 3

This solution is not feasible on all Toyota Yaris 3, in fact, for you to be able to realize this technique you must either, be able to access the trunk of your Toyota Yaris 3 and have a cigarette lighter plug in it or be able to put on candles your Toyota Yaris 3 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 vehicle.

Break a window of your Toyota Yaris 3

Last but not least, but not the most simple or least expensive solution, you can break a window to open your Toyota Yaris 3 with a dead battery. Of course, 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, take into consideration your insurance before you act, and browse your contract, and choose attentively the glass you want to break because often the smallest windows are more expensive and more complicated to install than the largest ones.

If you need more tutorials on the Toyota Yaris 3, go to our Toyota Yaris 3 category.