HELP ADVICE PLEASE

[trixie88]

battery on key fob has run out....spare key is in a bag in the boot.......is there any magic trick etc to get it to work to open boot...many thanks

 

[trevskoda]

Get a new battery or take the old one out of the fob and warm it up with a match or sunlight, put in and try again, always keep the spare set on a string around your neck.

 

[trixie88]

Get a new battery or take the old one out of the fob and warm it up with a match or sunlight, put in and try again, always keep the spare set on a string around your neck.

thanks trev...i shall pass the message on (friend in need)....only thing i could think of was AA or RAC.... many thanks

 

[Victor]

battery on key fob has run out....spare key is in a bag in the boot.......is there any magic trick etc to get it to work to open boot...many thanks

Has your key fob not got a normal key you can use to open the doorlock the old fashioned way ?

 

[Jo001]

Has your key fob not got a normal key you can use to open the doorlock the old fashioned way ?

This ^^^

Sometimes the physical key is slotted into the fob like this

 

[Makzine]

I’ve heard that holding the fob next to your head works, not sure how or why but if in doubt worth a try.

 

[n brown]

this is where 'homestart' on your breakdown ins is handy

 

[r4dent]

I’ve heard that holding the fob next to your head works, not sure how or why but if in doubt worth a try.

 

[trixie88]

thank you all so so much.......sorry for the delay in replying.....its been one of those mornings.........interesting one with clarkson..

wasnt me who got locked out..i always use my key manually.....dont trust fobs. etc. it was a friend who had got herself in this stew......

passed on all the info you have posted.......she has managed it with the key within a key jo11 post.....(dont think my key is like that)

so once again THANK YOU ALL..... brilliant advice each one.....

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[Pudsey Bear]

I’ve heard that holding the fob next to your head works, not sure how or why but if in doubt worth a try.

Something to do with the large void inside the head so Trev would be ok.

 

[argoose]

Space.....
The final frontier

 

[trevskoda]

Something to do with the large void inside the head so Trev would be ok.

Im onto you big ears fuzzy nuts.

 

[Pudsey Bear]

Im onto you big ears fuzzy nuts.

I'll have you know that ALL bears have very cute small ears, I'll let you have the other one.

 

[trixie88]

I’ve heard that holding the fob next to your head works, not sure how or why but if in doubt worth a try.

anyone tried it. does it work lol.

 

[Pudsey Bear]

Yes, tried it loads of times.

 

[r4dent]

Yes, tried it loads of times.

And me