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How to Open a Stuck Boot on a Hyundai Sonata

Model: Hyundai Sonata DN8 - Years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Today, we will go through the steps to open a stuck boot, such as in the case of a flat battery, on a Hyundai Sonata. First, open the left rear door of the vehicle and start removing the plastic cap found at the bottom next to the seat; then pull the release cable for the boot lock to open it from the outside, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace the battery or repair the boot lock, ensuring it functions correctly.


Posted on 10 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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