Completely dead car can't get to the battery to jump it

Asked by Guru943QJ7 Sep 26, 2020 at 01:58 AM about the 2003 BMW 5 Series 525i Sedan RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

How do I get to the
battery to jump my car
when my cars totally dead
in the key won't even work

1 Answer

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Insert the key in the driver door lock and turn it 90 degrees to the right and pull on the handle and the door should open. If it doesn't turn try squirting in some powered graphite into the lock cylinder and work the key back and forth till the lock cylinder moves.

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