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Where is the trunk release switch on the 2009 Regal?

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DelAugust

07/25/25 10:27am

2009 Buick Regal's trunk release switch is located on the plastic panel in front of the driver's left leg. It can also be opened directly from the trunk lock cylinder using the car key. Here is relevant information about the 2009 Regal: 1. The Regal is a mid-size sedan produced by SAIC-GM Buick. Its configurations are as follows: (1) Powertrain: The 2009 Regal offers four powertrain options, including a 2.0L naturally aspirated engine, a 2.4L naturally aspirated engine, a 1.6L turbocharged engine, and a 2.0L turbocharged engine. Among them, the 2.0L naturally aspirated version delivers a maximum horsepower of 147 hp, the 2.4L naturally aspirated version 170 hp, the 1.6L turbocharged version 179 hp, and the 2.0L turbocharged version 220 hp. (2) Transmission: The 2009 Regal offers a choice between a 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and a 6-speed manual transmission. (3) Suspension: The 2009 Regal features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension. (4) Brakes: The 2009 Regal is equipped with ventilated disc front brakes and solid disc rear brakes. 2. As of August 2019, the 2009 Regal has been completely discontinued. Its new car guide price was between 179,900 yuan and 255,900 yuan. The second-hand price ranges from 39,800 yuan to 82,200 yuan.

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VanPaisley

08/11/25 7:42pm

I've driven a 2009 Buick Regal for several years, and the trunk release location is quite intuitive. The interior switch is usually on the driver's side door panel, specifically on the trim piece near the seat—a small button marked with a trunk icon. Press it to open. The remote key fob also has a dedicated button for one-touch operation, which is very convenient. If it doesn't work, it might be due to dust buildup or poor contact—try cleaning it or using the spare key. I've even climbed through the rear seats to access the trunk, where there's an emergency release handle for manual opening, but that's only for situations without a key. Regularly check these switches while driving to avoid issues during rain or emergencies. Older cars like the '09 Regal are designed practically—the switches aren't hard to find. If unsure, just refer to the owner's manual for clarity.

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