What's the reason for a car trunk door not closing properly?

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VivianAnn
07/29/25 6:16pm
If the car trunk door won't close, it might be due to a faulty trunk lock, which can be replaced at a 4S dealership. The trunk structure is quite simple: a motor-driven gear reduction mechanism activates a rod that controls the trunk's locking mechanism, operating on the same principle as central door locks. Installation is straightforward too: connect the rod to the trunk lock, run control wires from the driver's seat, and position the control switch in a convenient location depending on the vehicle model. During daily driving, most car owners focus on fuel consumption and safety issues, often overlooking that the trunk is also a crucial component of the vehicle, playing an equally important role where safety should never be neglected.
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