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Where is the trunk switch of the Buick Regal?

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DeVanessa
07/29/25 11:13am

The Buick Regal has three trunk opening switches, which are: on the left front door trim panel, look up from the bottom to find a luggage compartment opening button. The central door lock on the left front door also serves as the trunk switch. Pull down the decorative panel behind the center armrest of the rear seat, and there is an emergency exit handle inside. Pulling it hard can also open the trunk. In addition to the above three methods, the trunk can also be opened using the remote key. Below is an introduction to the Buick Regal: Body dimensions: Length, width, and height are: 4902/1863/1456mm, with a wheelbase of 2829mm. Some models have a length of 4909mm. Power: The first is equipped with a 1.5T inline 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, matched with a 9-speed automatic manual transmission, with a maximum power of 125KW and a maximum torque of 252N·m. The second is equipped with a 2.0T inline 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, matched with a 9-speed automatic manual transmission, with a maximum power of 192KW and a maximum torque of 350N·m.

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VanDiana
08/13/25 6:01pm

Last time I drove the Buick Regal, the trunk switch was mainly located under the left side of the driver's seat inside the car. There was a small button labeled 'Trunk'—pressing it would open the trunk. Additionally, the remote key has a dedicated button; holding it for one second automatically opens the trunk lid. There’s also a button under the trunk lid, which is convenient for use when parked. Here’s a small tip: In dark environments, the trunk button might not be very visible, so I usually turn on the lights beforehand or familiarize myself with its location. Personally, I prefer using the key to open and close the trunk after shopping to avoid repeatedly getting in and out of the car. Occasionally, if the switch doesn’t work, it might be due to dust buildup—regularly cleaning around the button can prevent malfunctions. For safety, I always make sure there’s no one or any obstacles behind the car before opening the trunk, especially being cautious about slipping on rainy days. This routine makes daily use very convenient, and once you develop the habit, driving life becomes much more hassle-free.

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OBriella
10/08/25 3:02am

As someone who frequently travels with family, finding the trunk switch in the Buick Regal is straightforward. There's a clearly visible and easy-to-operate button below the left side of the driver's seat—just a light press does the trick. The trunk icon button on the remote key is also convenient; a gentle press pops the trunk open. Alternatively, there's a button beneath the trunk lid. I always make sure the car is fully stopped before opening, especially with kids around, to prevent items from falling out. Extra tip: If the key button feels sluggish, check if the battery needs replacing—it’s something you can test and replace yourself every six months. After rainy days, wipe the button dry to prevent rust. From personal experience, using the key controls more often reduces in-car operations, helping maintain driving focus. The dashboard emits a warning sound if the trunk is left open, a thoughtful design touch. Overall, the well-placed switches make family trips easier and safer.

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VanIsabella
11/21/25 4:22am

I enjoy road trips, and the Buick Regal's trunk switch design is highly practical—it features a direct control button on the lower left side of the steering wheel inside the car; a simple press of the remote key fob opens it; and there's also a conveniently placed button under the trunk lid. Personally, I prefer using the key fob when parking—it's quick and efficient. The switch placements are ergonomic, allowing easy reach without distraction. A quick tip: avoid pressing the buttons with thick gloves, as it may reduce sensitivity. If you're upgrading the audio system, be cautious not to tamper with related wiring to prevent malfunctions. These details, combined with driving habits, can enhance the overall experience.

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