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How do you unlock 1988 735i BMW with a dead battery?

To unlock a 1988 BMW 735i with a dead battery, follow these steps:

Remove the access cover: On the upper right corner of the rear left door sill trim, you will find a plastic cover that may be unfastened with a screwdriver or other flat item.

Locate the manual unlock hole: Behind the access cover, you'll see a tiny access hole.

Insert the metal key: Take your metal key and insert it into the access hole all the way.

Turn the key and unlock the door: Rotate the key clockwise until you feel or hear the mechanism being disengaged. This should open the door.

Open the hood and recharge the battery: Attach a battery recharger or a vehicle with healthy 12V battery to the 735i battery. Follow the instructions on your battery charger to safely charge the battery.