How To Open Rear Hatch On Prius With Dead Battery. How do I open a Prius hatch when the battery is dead. The Prius has a battery under the hood that can be jumped.
Today I opened the rear hatch and put my dog in the crate in the cargo area closed the hatch and started the car. When I returned the 12V battery was dead. The factory recommends charging the 12 volt battery andor jump starting the car through the fuse box junctio.
Today I was doing some routine maintenance and also changed the battery.
You cant use the key to unlock because. In order to know how to open Prius door with dead battery you would need access to the trunk of the car. Subaru paid for three batteries in 3 years. Finally I got the jump and it started.
