08-21-2013, 09:50 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2013
Location: monroe mi
Age: 74
Posts: 6
Rep Power: 0
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Randy Simmons
I had a similiar problem awhile ago - It turned out that the latch wasn't releasing from the post due to dirt and debris build-up. I put lock ease in the key hole and it still didn't release - as silly as this sounds, I pushed down on the trunk while turning the key and it was enough to push the latch away from the post thus allowing the latch to release - the trunk then opened.
After getting it opened I cleaned the latch mechanism and applied WD-40 to quickly lubricate the mechanism and to get all parts moving freely, then I cleaned the excess and applied white lithium grease - trunk now opens easily.
Good Luck.
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Thanks
I will try that
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