e46 325i cabriolet deadlocked / battery flat how to open?

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Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:45 pm

As above any ideas / help greatly appreciated ..obviously pm me any info.
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Mon Dec 23, 2013 6:54 pm

Jack up the front left corner, and reach up with the + terminal of a battery charger or a wire from a battery, and clip it onto the outer terminal of the starter motor. Connect the negative wire to unpainted metalwork such as the engine mount arm.
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Thu Jan 09, 2014 9:45 pm

Brianmoooore wrote:Jack up the front left corner, and reach up with the + terminal of a battery charger or a wire from a battery, and clip it onto the outer terminal of the starter motor. Connect the negative wire to unpainted metalwork such as the engine mount arm.
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