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How to Open the Tailgate of a Nissan Micra

Model: Nissan Micra K12 - Years 2002-2010
Part: Checks and maintenance

Is the tailgate of your car stuck and won’t open? Let’s see how to open the tailgate of a Nissan Micra. Access the interior of the car (rear); lower the seat backs and access the boot. Use a release agent to unlock the tailgate lock (wait a few minutes). Make several attempts to open the lock with the handle until it unlocks. Once the tailgate is open, lubricate the lock and remove any dirt residue. If the lock does not work, replace it.

Updated on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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