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How to Manually Open a Stuck Trunk Lid on a BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 MK 1, E83 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Checks and maintenance

This guide provides instructions to manually open the rear trunk lid of a BMW X3 by following these simple steps. First, open the rear door and recline the seats; then, remove the cargo cover as shown in the video. Next, use a pointed object, like a flathead screwdriver, to unlock the rear trunk latch; then go outside to open the trunk lid, following the video tutorial until the end!

Updated on 22 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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