Where is the emergency trunk release handle on the Buick Excelle?

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LilaAnn
07/25/25 5:16am
Buick Excelle trunk opening methods: Press the trunk button on the remote key twice consecutively to open, or press the button on the driver's side door trim panel to open the trunk. Below is an introduction to the Buick Excelle: 1. Buick Excelle: The new Excelle adheres to Buick's "dynamic and smooth" design language, drawing inspiration from the classic elements of the Riviera concept car. Its body styling combines sportiness with stability, presenting a style that is both grand and simple, elegant and dynamic. The new winged chrome grille, featuring a combination of black piano vertical grille and high-gloss chrome wings, naturally draws visual focus to the emblem. The winged grille extends horizontally to the headlights on both sides, enhancing the horizontal visual effect and overall cohesion of the front end. 2. Powertrain: The new powertrain includes a 1.3T+48V mild hybrid engine and the classic 1.5L DVVT four-cylinder engine, balancing power, fuel efficiency, and a superior driving experience. These diverse options cater to different consumer needs, delivering efficient and agile power performance.
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AubreyAnn
08/11/25 12:40pm
I remember encountering this issue when driving a Buick Excelle. The emergency trunk release lever is usually located in the center of the inner trunk lid, where you can find a small plastic handle. Just lift the trunk lid and look inside, and you'll spot it on the smooth surface—it's not very noticeable but easy to feel. This feature is designed to prevent entrapment, such as if you or a child accidentally gets locked inside; pulling the lever from the inside will open the door for escape. When checking, make sure it's not blocked by any items. The position might vary slightly depending on the model year of the Buick Excelle—older models have it right in the center of the lid, while newer ones might have it slightly lower. If you can't find it, don't panic; the owner's manual will definitely have a diagram, or you can consult a 4S dealership. Avoid prying it open yourself to prevent damage to the car. Safety comes first—when parking, clear out the trunk space to avoid blocking the lever area, and during regular maintenance, ask the mechanic to check its functionality. These small details can be lifesavers in emergencies.
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RowanFitz
09/27/25 4:34am
I found that the emergency release handle of the Buick Excelle is hidden inside the trunk lid near the center—it's a small hook-like plastic piece that can be easily pulled out by reaching in. This design is primarily for emergency escape; if you accidentally get trapped inside, pulling it will open the trunk, which is quite practical. If you're inexperienced like I was before and can't find it after searching everywhere, don't panic. First, clear out any clutter and check if the folded rear seat area is covering it, or refer to the user manual—even the digital version—which clearly marks its location. Additionally, the position may vary slightly between different models. Older Excelle models have it on the lid, while newer ones place it in a corner. It's a good idea to ask on owner forums or consult a mechanic friend. From a safety perspective, remember not to let children play in the trunk to avoid accidentally triggering the release handle. During maintenance, remind the mechanic to check if it moves smoothly without sticking.
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