1999 Jaguar Xj8 Power Think Battery May Flat Unable Open Boot Check Anyone Get

1999 JAGUAR XJ8
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All power gone think battery may be flat. Unable to open boot to check. Anyone know how to get into boot please? Workshop manual also in boot.
Apr 8, 2013 at 10:05 PM
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I think this was answered once already bu topen hood put another battery to power points under hood or with jumper cables and open trunk.
Apr 17, 2013 at 11:02 PM
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Just use your key to manually open the boot. There is a key hole on the right side near the "XJ8" badge. It will release the trunk power or not (replaced a dead battery myself).
Apr 20, 2013 at 2:35 PM
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