Unlocking a BMW e34 5 Series With a Dead Battery

For those of you looking for a way to unlock your e34 5 series BMW with a dead battery, there is an easy procedure to get back into your car so you can jump it.

1. Lift the door handle on the front passenger door.


2. Insert the key into the lock and turn the key to unlock the door.


3. You are in

This is a mechanical safety to get into your BMW when the battery is totally dead and will not allow the door actuators to work.