Why does my car trunk not close all the way?

The trunk doesn’t close all the way and the doors only open with the second manual button from the outside. The trunk open indicator on the dash is always on. The doors lock and unlock from the fob and when the key is in the door. Trunk doesn’t open with fob or interior button.

Why does the trunk lock actuator not work?

Another common signal that a problem with the trunk lock actuator exists is when you press the fob button or the inside trunk release and nothing happens. This might indicate a problem with the electronics running to the actuator such as a fuse or wire being shorted or an issue with the vehicle’s battery.

Why is the trunk lock and unlock button not working?

Just push the latch with your finger until it is completely latched. Also make sure car starts normally to rule out battery issue and make sure negative clamp is tight. Also If you disconnect the battery and reconnect, the arm disarm procedure will not work with the trunk open. Therefore the doors will only open with the mechanical button.

The trunk doesn’t close all the way and the doors only open with the second manual button from the outside. The trunk open indicator on the dash is always on. The doors lock and unlock from the fob and when the key is in the door. Trunk doesn’t open with fob or interior button.

Another common signal that a problem with the trunk lock actuator exists is when you press the fob button or the inside trunk release and nothing happens. This might indicate a problem with the electronics running to the actuator such as a fuse or wire being shorted or an issue with the vehicle’s battery.

Just push the latch with your finger until it is completely latched. Also make sure car starts normally to rule out battery issue and make sure negative clamp is tight. Also If you disconnect the battery and reconnect, the arm disarm procedure will not work with the trunk open. Therefore the doors will only open with the mechanical button.