Despite the fact that automobiles are tending to become progressively more compact, one is happy to enjoy a significant volume of transport on most recent cars. If you’re going on holiday, shopping or moving house, the trunk of your seat cordoba is a large and very practical space. So, what to do if the trunk of your seat cordoba is stuck? This is exactly what we will try to answer today. We will mainly focus on closing a blocked safe, but you might find this content page 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 seat cordoba.
Trunk lock seat cordoba stuck, why?
So let’s start our content with the origins of an seat cordoba trunk that get stuck . They can be multiple, although in most instances it will be the same problems that will be concerned.
seat cordoba trunk lock connection wires cut
First reason for a trunk stuck on seat cordoba. It is possible that the wires or wiring harness of your trunk lock might have been severed by force, or because of shocks. This issue causes the outside trunk release handle to not react and might also bring about 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 seat cordoba if you don’t know how to check their condition), there is a good chance that the tailgate of your seat cordoba is blocked because of an electrical issue.
seat cordoba trunk broken lock
The second possibility of a blocked trunk is that it is the lock of the trunk of your seat cordoba that is the trigger of your issue . In reality, it is possible, as time passes, that it might become blocked or that internal mechanisms may break. In this case, the action of the trunk handle no longer activates the system. You might still hear the activation noise, but not the mechanisms turning.
Something’s jammed in the lock of my seat cordoba trunk
Finally, a last possibility, even though the origin of the problem 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 seat cordoba?
Now that we have found out the different factors for a trunk stuck on seat cordoba , we will focus on the possibilities to open a blocked trunk.
Opening a stuck trunk seat cordoba with the inner lock
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First possibility, the trunk lock of your seat cordoba is entirely blocked, the external handle may be broken, or you may have an electrical issue. 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 seat cordoba .
Open trunk stuck seat cordoba with a lubricant spray
Second solution. It is possible that, over time, dust, the trunk closure of your seat cordoba may have jammed , to get rid of it, from inside your car, use degreaser to come clean and lubricate the lock of your seat cordoba. This solution might give you the possibility to reoperate your locked trunk.
Open blocked tailgate seat cordoba, try to remove the foreign object
Finally, last possibility, it is possible that the trunk of your seat cordoba 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 seat cordoba , 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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