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How to Unlock the Bonnet of a Porsche with a Flat Battery

Model: Porsche Porsche Various
Part: Body

Let's see how to open the front bonnet of a Porsche if the battery is flat. Open the door and access the car's electrical system on the left: connect a battery charger to the positive terminal (as shown in the video). Press the bonnet release button and lift the bonnet slightly. Once the bonnet is released, lift it up and secure it with the prop rod. Perform the maintenance on the car once the bonnet is open. To close the bonnet: remove the prop rod and let the bonnet drop from a minimal height. Replace the flat battery and install the new one.

Updated on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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