how can i get in?

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bigdoe
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Tue Nov 03, 2015 6:13 pm

my compact is deadlocked i've tried the key in every lock and nothing happens, so how can i get in and i'm guessing i need a new lock set or could there be another reason.
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Tue Nov 03, 2015 6:59 pm

Try fitting a new battery in the remote key?
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Tue Nov 03, 2015 7:02 pm

Speedtouch wrote:Try fitting a new battery in the remote key?
it's not a remote key
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Tue Nov 03, 2015 7:22 pm

Any chance that the car's main battery is dead?
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Tue Nov 03, 2015 7:59 pm

battery's fine, i only moved it off my drive to get a car out from behind it wen back 2 mins later to put it back on the drive and nothing.
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Tue Nov 03, 2015 8:13 pm

diable wrote:Can you open the boot?
nope.
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Thu Nov 05, 2015 1:24 pm

Sounds like you may need to call a good locksmiths, by the sounds of it...
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Fri Nov 06, 2015 4:30 pm

Did you get it sorted matey?
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