Learning how to use a slim jim starts with an understanding of car door locks. Most car door locks function by means of a control arm. The control arm activates when the car key is turned in the lock, but can also be bypassed in order to open the door without a key. The slim jim's notched end is used to access this control arm via the car window. The control arm may be located to the front of rear of the door lock. The slim jim (lockout tool) is inserted (notched end) on the outside of the window between the glass and the weatherstripping. Use the notched end of the tool to push down on the control arm. In general, the lock can be activated to open by pushing down on the control arm. · How to open a car door with a Slim JimFOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM @Powerscape.
How to use a slim jim on power locks. The lock button will go up and the car door can be opened at this point. How to use a slim jim using a slim jim approach the cars passenger side door. Insert a wedge between the car window and weather stripping. I cant find a diagram of the locking mechanism anywhere and i dont have the owners manual. Step 3: Unlock Door with Rod Tool. Once you have access, slide the rod through the gap. Reach in and hit the unlock button. The button in the video is a manual button that was pulled to open, but electric locks are even easier, as you can just hit the unlock switch. Another option is to unroll the window if the car is equipped with manual windows. Using a slim jim on a car with power locks is a tricky proposition, and it's so difficult that most locksmiths recommend against even trying it. However, if you are careful and have diagrams of your car's internal wiring, it is possible to use a slim jim — if the car does not have a shielded lock rod.
it depends if your door has the antitheft plate,most cars have them now,its just a small metal plate inside the door to stop a slim Jim,if you door has a lock pin you can hook with banding that's the way to get in,but you will need a wedge to open the top of the door just a few mm then take the banding fold it in half and push it in the gap then slide one half forward to open the banding hook the lock pin then close the banding and pop the lock ok. Apply gentle downward pressure with the slim jim as you pull it back toward the side from which you inserted it. This should easily disengage the latch, and you'll hear the latch turn over when this happens. Enter the cab through the rear window, if possible, and unlock the doors from the inside. Slide the slim jim in the space made by the wedge. Slide the notched end first, in towards the car lock. Align the slim jim with the lock, pushing down towards the keyhole, which is usually located at the rear of the door. Make sure to insert the slim jim slowly, making sure not to catch on anything on the way down.
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