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 Vauxkhall Moka 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. Today we are going to look at how to open a Vauxkhall Moka with a dead battery? To achieve this, first of all we are going to see 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 Vauxkhall Moka with a dead battery.

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How to open the trunk of a Vauxkhall Moka with a dead battery?

So let’s start our content with the opening of your Vauxkhall Moka trunk with a dead battery . In fact, if you do not have any more battery you will sadly 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 just possibilities to access the interior of your Vauxkhall Moka, 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 Vauxkhall Moka is built 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 Vauxkhall Moka 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 Vauxkhall Moka, do not hesitate to seek advice from our guide which will show you how to do this.

How to open the bonnet of a Vauxkhall Moka with a dead battery?

Second opportunity to open your Vauxkhall Moka 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 Vauxkhall Moka, you will have to, lift the vehicle, possibly remove the front bumper of the car and locate the cables of the bonnet lock. Once based, you will be able to activate them to unlock the hood of your Vauxkhall Moka and have access to your battery.

How do I open the door of a Vauxkhall Moka with a dead battery?

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

Open the door of your Vauxkhall Moka with the key

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First solution, it may seem to be evident, but to open your Vauxkhall Moka 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 versions you will have a second one on the passenger’s side. You have probably already based and tried to open your Vauxkhall Moka through these locks, but bear in mind that some locks work a little differently. To open the door of your Vauxkhall Moka 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 Vauxkhall Moka

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

Break a window of your Vauxkhall Moka

Last but not least, but not the most practical or least expensive solution, you can break a window to open your Vauxkhall Moka 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. Nevertheless, take into consideration your insurance before you action, and go through your contract, and choose carefully 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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