Even though cars are tending to become progressively more compact, one is happy to enjoy a important volume of transport on most recent cars. Whether you’re going on a break, shopping or moving house, the trunk of your Peugeot 307 Cc is a large and very practical space. So, what to do if the trunk of your Peugeot 307 Cc is stuck? This is precisely what we will try to answer today. We will mainly focus on closing a blocked safe, but you may locate this content page 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 Peugeot 307 Cc.

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Trunk lock Peugeot 307 Cc stuck, why?

So let’s begin our article with the origins of an Peugeot 307 Cc trunk that get stuck . They can be diverse, although in many instances it will be the same problems that will be concerned.

Peugeot 307 Cc trunk lock connection wires cut

First cause for a trunk stuck on Peugeot 307 Cc. It is possible that the wires or wiring harness of your trunk lock may have been severed by force, or due to shocks. This problem causes the outside trunk release handle to not respond and may as well trigger 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 content page on changing the bulbs of the rear lights on Peugeot 307 Cc if you don’t know how to verify their condition), there is a good chance that the tailgate of your Peugeot 307 Cc is blocked due to an electrical problem.

Peugeot 307 Cc trunk broken lock

The second possibility of a blocked trunk is that it is the lock of the trunk of your Peugeot 307 Cc that is the trigger of your problem . In reality, it is possible, as time passes, that it may become blocked or that internal mechanisms may break. In this instance, the action of the trunk handle no longer triggers the system. You may still notice the activation noise, but not the mechanisms turning.

Something’s jammed in the lock of my Peugeot 307 Cc trunk

Finally, a last possibility, even though the source of the problem is in most cases 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 Peugeot 307 Cc?

Now that we have discovered the different causes for a trunk stuck on Peugeot 307 Cc , we will focus on the solutions to open a blocked trunk.

Opening a stuck trunk Peugeot 307 Cc with the inner lock

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First possibility, the trunk lock of your Peugeot 307 Cc is totally blocked, the external handle may be broken, or you may have an electrical problem. In such a case, a solution is offered to you, go through the interior of the vehicle use the internal trunk handle . In actual fact, 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 identify 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 Peugeot 307 Cc .

Open trunk stuck Peugeot 307 Cc with a lubricant spray

Second solution. It is possible that, over time, dust, the trunk closure of your Peugeot 307 Cc may have jammed , to get rid of it, from inside your motor vehicle, use degreaser to come clean and lubricate the lock of your Peugeot 307 Cc. This solution may give you the possibility to reoperate your locked trunk.

Open blocked tailgate Peugeot 307 Cc, try to take out the foreign object

Finally, last possibility, it is possible that the trunk of your Peugeot 307 Cc is blocked because of a foreign object that got into the lock. In such a case, there are few solutions. It is up to you to take out 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 Peugeot 307 Cc , we suggest you to go to your technician who will have the tools and more advanced knowledge to unlock the trunk of your motor vehicle .

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