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Old 02-09-2017, 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by magnum1 View Post
Hi My battery is completely dead ,, worked fine but sat for two days and it went full dead.
no lights or anything
Battery is about 6 years old and I know it needs to be replaced. ,, problem is I can not open the hatch to get to the battery
is there a way to open the hatch and get to the battery?

Thank you
Jim
Ditto above...if you can get into the cabin...pop the hood & try hooking power (jumper cables or battery charger) to the jump start terminals in the engine bay...this should provide enough power to utilize the central locking system to pop the tailgate open:



Manual liftgate & tailgate unlock procedures from owners manual:



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