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The battery on our Lexus 450h died to the point where entry into the vehicle was not possible, even using the key in the door lock. The car was no better than a brick. Are there any SUV models which...
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I drove my 2003 Nissan Micra off of the driveway, it then lost power and stopped. It now won't start or lock and keeps beeping.
My Citroen Xsara Picasso 2005 won't unlock. Not with the key nor with the remote. Only the boot. Any ideas?
 

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