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Old Jun 18, 2011 | 10:13 PM
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Anyone know how to fix the luggage compartment on my 2004 VDP auto locking device. I just fried to open mine and it would not work....I had to use the key and after it would not fully close to lock the trunk.....any ideas
 
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Old Jun 19, 2011 | 05:01 PM
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Check the pull down motor. Circuit or motor bad.
 
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Old Jun 19, 2011 | 11:26 PM
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Check for broken wires where the wires are enclosed in a corrugated rubber tube between the body and boot lid-it's happened before.

NB A wire could be broken inside the insulation.
 
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Old Jun 20, 2011 | 07:27 AM
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Took it apart yesterday. Did not see any broken wires. Motor must be bad.....going to dealer this morning to see what they say. Thanks to all for your input
 
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