Unlock Your Car Door With A Cell Phone

Locking your keys inside of your car is frustrating, to say the least, especially if you're in a hurry to get somewhere. You can always call AAA roadside assistance or a locksmith, but you'll probably have to fork over some money, as well as wait for them to get to you. You might even get towed. Luckily, there are a few DIY methods you can use to quickly unlock your car door when desperate, and I'm not talking about hoaxes such as using a. To pop your locks open when you don't have your keys, try your shoelace, your car's antenna, or even your windshield wiper. These lockout tricks may sound unbelievable, but they most definitely work, though it all depends on your make and model vehicle. Newer cars and trucks will obviously be harder to get into with automatic locks and security systems—but not impossible.

You can at least try one of these lock-picking tips out before calling an expensive professional to do it for you. Method #1: Use Your Shoelace It may sound like an impossible task, but you can unlock your car door in a matter of seconds with nothing more than one of your shoelaces. Take off a lace from one of your shoes (another type of string will also work), then tie a slipknot in the middle of it that you can tighten by pulling on the string's ends. Please enable JavaScript to watch this video. Method #4: Use a Coat Hanger or Slim Jim One of the most common methods to unlock a car door is by using a modified wire coat hanger, which is basically a DIY slim jim. The principle is the same.