battery dead on 2004 Ford Thunderbird and key wont unlock car to get inside

Asked by David Sep 09, 2023 at 09:29 PM about the Ford Thunderbird

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

key wont open door and get inside to access trunk where battery is.

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If you can get at the starter and hook a + jump wire to the batt wire and the other - to a ground from a good battery that may do the trick

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