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How to Manually Open the Tailgate on the Opel Corsa?

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa E - Years 2014-2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

On the Opel Corsa, the tailgate may get stuck, for example, due to a fault with the control button or the lock actuator. In both cases, you can perform an emergency opening of the tailgate by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the right rear door, then locate the lever on the seat back, activate it, and lower the seat. Next, go into the boot, manually release the lock, and open the tailgate. At this point, you can repair any damaged component.

Updated on 13 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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