Find a helpful neighbor with jumper cables and then
pop bonnet or call a local roadside assistance service to do this with their jumper cables and battery .(they may be able to replace the battery too or call a roadside battery service provider )
and jump start car with neighbor's car
then pop truck while Jag connected to other car via jumper cables while other car has engine running.
SOURCE: change battery
the fob should come apart in two pieces front and back look for a indent on the seam os the two parts if you find one a flat head screw driver will do the job put it in the indent and twist do not pry twist
SOURCE: 2003 S TYPE JAGUAR. DON'T DRIVE OFTEN BATTERY
You must charge the battery or you can use jumper cables from another battery to your battery to activate the electric trunk release, just be sure you hook up the jumper cables correctly ( cable to + on the battery and black to _ terminal of battery)and wear safety glasses when hooking up cables this should release the trunk. Also as a precaution always hook up + or red jumper cables wires first to prevent a arcing spark which is not terribly dangerous but this order in which to connect jumper cables is recommended.
SOURCE: I have a 1998 Jaguare xj8, the battery is dead and
If the locking mechanism fails or no power is available, it is possible
to open the boot using a long thin screwdriver through the lower right
licence plate mounting hole.
Follow the linkage rod from the lock mechanism itself going left,
towards the centre, to where it joins the catch mechanism and push here.
It can help to shine a light through the left side licence plate hole,
and also to get a second screwdriver in here to take a little of the
tension off the catch itself, though not too much or it will spring back
into place.
SOURCE: jaguar 2003 x-type. Trunk will
You will need to locate IP5 pin 16 on the General Electronic Control Module
that sits RH side behind your instrument panel (UK Car) .
IP5 is the large brown 23 way connector that goes into the module.
Take this pin to ground then your boot will pop open.
Check out http://www.bluejag.co.uk for general infomation on Jaguar X type
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