The battery is flat on my automatic V70 and I cant unlock the doors. Can you help please
2000 VOLVO V70
135,000 MILES
RAYMOND GEORGE
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I have tried praying but that hasn't worked. I need to get into the car to take my children to hospital later this morning
May 14, 2012 at 8:50 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Try charging the battery thru the starter motor battery terminal-
May 14, 2012 at 9:03 AM
RAYMOND GEORGE
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Thanks Rasmataz
The problem is that I cant open the bonnet or boot. Is there some way in which I can open the doors please with charging the battery?
Thanks for your suggestion though. I am grateful
May 14, 2012 at 9:27 AM
RAYMOND GEORGE
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Thanks Rasmataz
My problem is deeper than that in that I cannot open the doors or bonnet or even the boot. Thanks anyweay for your help. Any new ideas please?
May 14, 2012 at 10:10 AM
WRENCHTECH
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How about trying the old standby of putting a key in the door. All cars have manual locks in addition to power.
May 14, 2012 at 10:14 AM
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