mercer_tdci Posted November 22, 2015 Share Posted November 22, 2015 Hi guys My car battery died on friday, I replaced the battery and all been fine yesterday. Today I can't even unlock the car! I can't open the car with either fob or with the key in the lock! Any ideas? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dezwez Posted November 22, 2015 Share Posted November 22, 2015 un lock the bonet and charge the battery Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dezwez Posted November 22, 2015 Share Posted November 22, 2015 by the way Hi welcome :) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mercer_tdci Posted November 22, 2015 Author Share Posted November 22, 2015 I'll try that. Thanks. Very weird as it's a brand new battery. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MONDEO TXS 2.2 Posted November 22, 2015 Share Posted November 22, 2015 When you get to the battery check that the connections are tight 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mercer_tdci Posted November 22, 2015 Author Share Posted November 22, 2015 I'll do that, cheers. I'm wondering if something is lose as the battery was a little smaller than the original. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
theredfox Posted November 22, 2015 Share Posted November 22, 2015 is it silver cad one 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TomsFocus Posted November 23, 2015 Share Posted November 23, 2015 Wrong battery I'm guessing. But also, even if it's deadlocked you just need to turn the key as far as it'll go without snapping, or will the key not turn in the barrel at all? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mercer_tdci Posted November 23, 2015 Author Share Posted November 23, 2015 Hi guys fyi it was the alternator. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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