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How to Open the Trunk with a Dead Battery on BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 F31, F30 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

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In this video tutorial, you will see a simple solution to open the trunk with a dead battery, and therefore without a remote, on a BMW 3 Series F30 and F31. Go to the back of the car and fold down the rear seats; then pull the manual lever located on the rear hatch to open it in case of emergency.

At this point, connect a battery charger or jumper cables to power the battery so you can start the vehicle and recharge the battery; then proceed with its replacement!


Updated on 9 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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