Where is the trunk switch of Citroen C5 located?

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DeEmery
07/28/25 11:43pm
The trunk switch of Citroen C5 is located below the left side of the driver's seat. Here are the specific details: 1. Exterior: The dimensions of the Citroen C5 rank high in the M2 class (mid-to-high-end models), approaching the H class (high-end models). Its length and width (4.82 meters and 1.82 meters respectively) are both higher than those of the Citroen Xantia, approaching the dimensions of the Citroen XM. The height of 1.48 meters (compared to 1.40 meters for the Xantia and 1.39 meters for the XM) truly makes it stand out. A smooth arc runs from the hood to the rear of the car, from the A-pillar to the C-pillar. Combined with the slightly raised waistline, the side view is very sleek. 2. Features: The third-generation active hydraulic suspension technology used in the C5 is the biggest highlight of the car. It combines the latest electronic technology with a newly designed hydraulic structure, adjusting the vehicle's ground clearance to ensure driving stability while improving its off-road capability.
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JayceLee
08/12/25 4:02am
The trunk switch of the Citroën C5 indeed has several common locations. After driving for so many years, I've noticed that French car designs are quite unique. The most common position is on the inner side of the driver's door. When you sit in the driver's seat and look down at the lower front part of the left door armrest, there's a button with a trunk symbol – pressing it will open the trunk. Another location is on the exterior trunk lid. For older C5 models, the switch is hidden in the groove above the license plate frame; just reach in with your finger to feel and press the button. For newer models, it might be directly placed next to the license plate light on the trunk, as a visible button. Don’t forget the switch on the car key – holding the unlock button for two to three seconds will automatically pop open the trunk, which is especially handy when you have your hands full in a parking lot. If the car’s central locking is engaged, you’ll need to unlock the doors first before opening the trunk. If you really can’t find it, checking the manual in the glove compartment of the passenger seat is always a safe bet.
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