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Why does the Magotan trunk open by itself?

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SanLola

07/24/25 11:58pm

This is because the car is equipped with a motion-sensing system. Here is some related information about the Magotan: 1. Introduction to the Magotan: The Volkswagen Magotan originates from the Future B6, which is closely related to the Passat B6. It is also the first B-class sedan produced and sold by FAW-Volkswagen since its establishment. According to FAW-Volkswagen, "Ma" symbolizes confidence, decisiveness, and dynamism, while "gotan" represents soaring, surpassing, and passion. 2. Product features of the Magotan: The Magotan is equipped with a 1.8TSI engine, which is the latest generation engine from Volkswagen Germany. It embodies the most advanced engine technology internationally and leads the development trend of gasoline engines. The 6-speed Tiptronic automatic/manual transmission, which forms a perfect match with the 1.8TSI engine, allows Magotan owners to enjoy the ease of an automatic transmission while also experiencing the driving pleasure of manual gear shifting.

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DelAnderson

08/10/25 3:33pm

Last time, my car's trunk kept popping open on its own. After inspection, it turned out that the unlock button was worn out and not springing back properly. For the Magotan, the button is located on the door panel or the key, and over time, the spring tends to weaken, especially when exposed to high-pressure water jets during car washes, which accelerates aging. Another possibility is a short circuit in the microswitch inside the lock mechanism due to moisture. The sealing strip on the trunk lock of Volkswagen cars tends to shrink over time, making it easier for water to seep in during car washes or rain. The scariest incident was when a friend's trunk suddenly opened on the highway, and it turned out to be due to wiring chewed by rats, causing a short circuit. If you encounter this issue, don't panic. You can temporarily wedge the latch with a screwdriver wrapped in tape as an emergency fix, but don't force it shut as it might affect normal operation. The safest option is to promptly visit a 4S shop to check the fault codes.

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