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Why Can't the Car Trunk Stay Closed?

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AxelLee

07/28/25 6:18am

Reasons why the car trunk won't close: It may be due to a damaged trunk lock, which can be resolved by replacing it at a 4S shop. The trunk structure is very simple, consisting of a motor and a gear reduction mechanism that drives a rod to operate the trunk's locking mechanism. Its working principle is the same as that of the central door lock. Related information about car trunk mats: Introduction: A car trunk mat, also known as a car boot mat, is a mat placed at the bottom of the car trunk. The car trunk is a place for storing items, and its importance should not be overlooked. Functions: The car trunk mat is an eco-friendly automotive interior component that combines five main functions: water absorption, dust absorption, stain removal, sound insulation, and protection of the trunk carpet.

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LaAsher

08/11/25 2:26pm

I've been driving for quite some time and have experienced the issue of a trunk not closing properly on several occasions. Common causes include malfunctioning locks, such as jamming or broken internal springs, or rusted trunk hinges that make opening and closing less smooth. If the sealing strip has aged and deformed, it can get stuck when closing. Another possibility is improperly arranged items in the trunk, with objects protruding and getting caught at the edges. Electric remote failure is also quite common, possibly due to dead batteries or signal interference. If you encounter this issue, never force the trunk closed as it can damage components. Driving with an open trunk is dangerous, increasing the risk of rear-end collisions or fines. It's advisable to inspect the problem yourself first; if that doesn’t work, visit a professional auto repair shop to resolve it—safety always comes first.

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PaigeRose

09/27/25 8:09am

I quite enjoy tinkering with my car, and I've fixed the trunk not closing several times myself. First, check if there's anything small stuck in the trunk gap and clean it out. Then, inspect if the lock mechanism is properly aligned and try closing it manually with some force. Sometimes, spraying a bit of lubricant on the hinges makes it smoother. If the sealing strip is cracked or detached, buying a new one online and replacing it is easy. If the electric system fails, try replacing the remote battery or restarting the control module. These small tricks usually work, saving money and hassle. But remember, always ensure the car is securely parked when working, and if you really can't fix it, go to a repair shop for help to avoid delaying your trip.

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