How do I gain access to the luggage compartment when the battery is flat?

Emergency unlocking of front luggage compartment lid

WARNING – INCORRECT POLARITY CAN CAUSE EXCESSIVE DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE’S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

If the battery is discharged, the front luggage compartment lid can be opened only with the aid of a donor battery.

The engine cannot be started with this method.

Unlocking lids

1. Use the key to unlock the vehicle at the door lock.
2. Remove the plastic cover from the fuse box in the driver’s footwell.
3. Pull out the positive terminal (red) in the fuse box using the plastic gripper tool.
4. Use the red jump lead to connect the positive terminal of the donor battery to the positive terminal (A) in the fuse box.

If the vehicle is locked, the alarm horn will sound when the negative lead is connected.

1. Use the black jump lead to connect the negative terminal of the donor battery to the door arrester B.
2. Press button 2 on the remote control for approx. 2 seconds to unlock the luggage compartment lid. The alarm system is switched off.
3. Disconnect the negative lead first, then the positive lead.
4. Push positive terminal C into the fuse box and fit the plastic fuse box cover.