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How to unlock the rear hatch of the Volkswagen Golf?
Years 2012-2019

Answer

If the rear hatch of the Volkswagen Golf is locked, for example due to a malfunction in the lock or the corresponding opening button, we can perform an emergency release from inside the vehicle. To do this, simply access the trunk by folding down the seats and opening the small door near the lock.
Posted on: 8 May 2023 by ScegliAuto

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