Use your spare key if you have one
Call roadside assistance or a locksmith
Contact the car manufacturer’s emergency assistance
Ask the vehicle owner for access if it is not your car
If a child or pet is inside, call emergency services immediately
If the vehicle has a connected app or remote unlock feature, use it
Check whether a door or hatch is already unlocked
Use the key fob’s hidden mechanical key if available
Follow the vehicle manual for the proper lockout procedure
Avoid forcing the door, window, or lock
Avoid using tools that could damage the vehicle or injure someone