XK8 / XKR ( X100 ) 1996 - 2006

Flat battery and alarm

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Old May 2, 2014 | 07:21 AM
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Xk8 battery flat car is double locked. Will alarm trigger if I open with key
 
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Old May 2, 2014 | 01:48 PM
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If the battery is totally flat, there is nothing to power the alarm sounder.

Hoping that the luggage compartment lock works to allow you to get to the battery is a bigger worry. These often seize up because they are so rarely used.

I see from your posts that you had this same problem in 2008.

Graham
 
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