How to break in a car door
Usually a car will float for a brief amount of time, which should give you time to get your seatbelt off and then open a window.!
How to Use a Coat Hanger to Break Into a Car
Most CPSTs have noticed that TV shows rarely depict CPS best practices.
Untwist the hooked portion, then straighten it completely, leaving only the curved end in its original shape. To unwind the part of the wire hanger that is twisted around itself, it helps to use a pair of pliers. The coat hanger should be shaped like a relatively straight line with a curved hook on the end when you’re done.[1]According to Locksmith Robert Vallelunga, "Clothes hangers are the most popular home-made “tool” we see customers attempt to use because they most closely resemble the long reach tool used by locksmiths.
[...] In some newer, high end models, this can lock the car down, so proceed at your own risk."
- You may want to wear gloves while untwisting the hanger to avoid poking yourself in the hand.
- Using pliers will make untwisting the hanger easier.