Isolating The Battery
08-14-2007, 03:34 AM
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I isolated the battery in my 550 before travelling according to BMW advisor, but when I was trying to open the trunk where the battery is located, it does not open using the switch. Any assisstance?
08-14-2007, 03:51 AM
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Originally Posted by rar' post='458533' date='Aug 14 2007, 04:34 AM
I isolated the battery in my 550 before travelling according to BMW advisor, but when I was trying to open the trunk where the battery is located, it does not open using the switch. Any assisstance?
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08-14-2007, 07:16 AM
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Originally Posted by rar' post='458533' date='Aug 14 2007, 02:34 PM
I isolated the battery in my 550 before travelling according to BMW advisor, but when I was trying to open the trunk where the battery is located, it does not open using the switch. Any assisstance?
I think it should be possible to use normal (hard) key to open the lock and then open the trunk by handle which is above register plate.
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08-14-2007, 07:23 AM
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Originally Posted by TitangrauII530iA' post='458586' date='Aug 14 2007, 11:16 AM
Hi
I think it should be possible to use normal (hard) key to open the lock and then open the trunk by handle which is above register plate.
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I think it should be possible to use normal (hard) key to open the lock and then open the trunk by handle which is above register plate.
Regards
(Unless you're one of the guys who installed the trunk M-finisher and covered the keyhole!
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08-14-2007, 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Rudy' post='458590' date='Aug 14 2007, 10:23 AM
Right -- the hard key should actually pop the latch immediately [...]
At least I now know how the alarm sounds
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