Even though automobiles are tending to become a lot more compact, one is happy to enjoy a large volume of transport on most recent cars. If you’re going on holiday, shopping or moving house, the trunk of your Citroen Nemo is a large and very valuable space. So, what to do if the trunk of your Citroen Nemo is stuck? This is exactly what we will try to answer today. We will mainly concentrate on closing a blocked safe, but you may possibly locate this content useful if you can’t close your trunk anymore. In a first step, we will try to find the motives of a trunk locker stuck, and in a second step, how to open the stuck trunck locker from a Citroen Nemo.
Trunk lock Citroen Nemo stuck, why?
So let’s start our guideline with the origins of an Citroen Nemo trunk that get stuck . They can be multiple, although in most instances it will be the same complications that will be involved.
Citroen Nemo trunk lock connection wires cut
First explanation for a trunk stuck on Citroen Nemo. It is possible that the wires or wiring harness of your trunk lock may possibly have been severed by force, or resulting from shocks. This problem triggers the outside trunk release handle to not respond and may possibly as well cause complications with your rear lights, which may be caused by similar wiring harness. If you have these two complications and your bulbs are not burnt out (please refer to our content on changing the bulbs of the rear lights on Citroen Nemo if you don’t know how to check their condition), there is a good chance that the tailgate of your Citroen Nemo is blocked resulting from an electrical problem.
Citroen Nemo trunk broken lock
The second opportunity of a blocked trunk is that it is the lock of the trunk of your Citroen Nemo that is the trigger of your problem . In reality, it is possible, as time passes, that it may possibly become blocked or that internal mechanisms may break. In such a case, the action of the trunk handle no longer triggers the system. You may possibly still hear the activation noise, but not the mechanisms turning.
Something’s jammed in the lock of my Citroen Nemo trunk
At last, a last possibility, even though the origin of the problem is generally already established. It is possible that you have something (a bag for example, a jacket, leaves… ) stuck in the lock of your trunk and that this foreign body keeps it in the closed position.
How to open a stuck trunk Citroen Nemo?
Now that we have discovered the different reasons for a trunk stuck on Citroen Nemo , we will concentrate on the possibilities to open a blocked trunk.
Opening a stuck trunk Citroen Nemo with the inner lock
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First opportunity, the trunk lock of your Citroen Nemo is totally blocked, the external handle may be broken, or you may have an electrical problem. In this case, a remedy is offered to you, go through the interior of the vehicle use the internal trunk handle . Obviously, not everyone is aware of it, but there is an internal mechanism in the trunk that allows you to open it from the inside, you will need to locate a hole (sometimes hidden behind a plastic cover) in the centre of your tailgate in which you can insert a screwdriver and press on the sides to unlock the trunk lock of your Citroen Nemo .
Open trunk stuck Citroen Nemo with a lubricant spray
Second remedy. It is possible that, as time passes, dust, the trunk closure of your Citroen Nemo may have jammed , to get rid of it, from inside your car, use degreaser to come clean and lubricate the lock of your Citroen Nemo. This remedy may possibly give you the opportunity to reoperate your locked trunk.
Open blocked tailgate Citroen Nemo, try to remove the foreign object
Finally, last possibility, it is possible that the trunk of your Citroen Nemo is blocked because of a foreign object that got into the lock. In this case, there are few solutions. It is up to you to remove as many plastic covers as possible from the inside of your car in order to have the most open access possible to the lock and try to remove as many foreign objects as possible from the trunk closure using pliers. If you are unable to open the locked trunk of your Citroen Nemo , we advise you to go to your auto technician who will have the tools and more advanced knowledge to unlock the trunk of your car .
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