What are the reasons why the trunk of a Chevrolet Cruze cannot be opened?

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LePatrick
07/29/25 8:58pm
The trunk door of the Cruze is controlled by the remote. You need to press and hold the trunk unlock button to open it. The following are the reasons why it cannot be opened: 1. The trunk door lock switch is damaged. 2. Rainwater entering the trunk switch area causes corrosion, which has a relatively high failure rate. The only solution is to replace it. Solutions for a trunk that cannot be opened: 1. Issues with the linkage rod or lock cylinder. If you frequently use the key to open the trunk lid, it may be due to a broken linkage rod, and you should go to a repair shop to have it opened. If you always use the remote to open the trunk lid, it may be due to dust or rust in the lock cylinder. Spraying rust remover into the lock cylinder a few times can help open it. 2. The trunk is not unlocked. If the remote key is not used to unlock it, it will be difficult to open. Before opening, it's best to press the unlock button on the key or check if the key battery is dead. 3. Mechanical component failure, where the trunk itself has issues. 4. Generally, five-door cars cannot be opened from the inside. For example, some rugged off-road vehicles may not have an interior trunk switch to prevent accidental activation during driving, which could cause injuries or fatalities. Therefore, the trunk can only be opened from the outside.
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