Even though vehicles are tending to become more and more compact, one is happy to enjoy a important volume of transport on most modern cars. If you’re going on holiday, shopping or moving house, the trunk of your Nissan Pulsar is a large and very useful space. So, what to do if the trunk of your Nissan Pulsar is stuck? This is precisely what we will try to answer today. We will specifically focus on closing a blocked safe, but you may possibly find this article useful if you can’t close your trunk anymore. In a first step, we will try to find the causes of a trunk locker stuck, and in a second step, how to open the stuck trunck locker from a Nissan Pulsar.
Trunk lock Nissan Pulsar stuck, why?
So let’s commence our article with the sources of an Nissan Pulsar trunk that get stuck . They can be multiple, although in many instances it will be the same problems that will be concerned.
Nissan Pulsar trunk lock connection wires cut
First cause for a trunk stuck on Nissan Pulsar. It is possible that the wires or wiring harness of your trunk lock may possibly have been severed by force, or caused by shocks. This problem triggers the outside trunk release handle to not react and may possibly also cause problems with your rear lights, which might be linked to similar wiring harness. If you have these two problems and your bulbs are not burnt out (please refer to our article on changing the bulbs of the rear lights on Nissan Pulsar if you don’t know how to check their condition), there is a good chance that the tailgate of your Nissan Pulsar is blocked caused by an electrical problem.
Nissan Pulsar trunk damaged lock
The second possibility of a blocked trunk is that it is the lock of the trunk of your Nissan Pulsar that is the trigger of your problem . In fact, it is possible, in the long run, 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 mechanism. You may possibly still notice the activation noise, but not the mechanisms turning.
Something’s jammed in the lock of my Nissan Pulsar trunk
At last, a last possibility, despite the fact that the origin of the issue is usually already known. 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 Nissan Pulsar?
Now that we have found out the different reasons for a trunk stuck on Nissan Pulsar , we will focus on the solutions to open a blocked trunk.
Opening a stuck trunk Nissan Pulsar with the inner lock
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First possibility, the trunk lock of your Nissan Pulsar is totally blocked, the external handle may be damaged, or you may have an electrical problem. In this case, a solution is offered to you, go through the interior of the car use the internal trunk handle . Indeed, not everyone knows it, but there is an internal mechanism in the trunk that enables you to open it from the inside, you will need to identify a hole (sometimes hidden at the rear of 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 Nissan Pulsar .
Open trunk stuck Nissan Pulsar with a lubricant spray
Second solution. It is possible that, as time passes, dust, the trunk closure of your Nissan Pulsar may have jammed , to get rid of it, from inside your motor vehicle, use degreaser to come clean and lubricate the lock of your Nissan Pulsar. This solution may possibly give you the possibility to reoperate your locked trunk.
Open blocked tailgate Nissan Pulsar, try to remove the foreign object
Finally, last possibility, it is possible that the trunk of your Nissan Pulsar 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 motor vehicle 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 Nissan Pulsar , we suggest you to go to your auto technician who will have the tools and more advanced knowledge to unlock the trunk of your motor vehicle .
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