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How to Open the Boot Lid on a KIA Carens?

Model: Kia Carens MK 3 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

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On a KIA Carens, the boot lid may become stuck due to a problem with the lock actuator or its control module. In this case, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, open the left rear door, then operate the indicated lever and lower the seat backrest. Next, go into the boot, locate the small access panel, and remove it. You can now manually operate the actuator to open the boot lid.


Updated on 18 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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