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How to Remove and Replace the Boot Release Switch on the Clio 3

Model: Renault Clio Clio 3, MK 3, Clio III - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Checks and maintenance

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This article explains how to remove the boot release switch on the Renault Clio 3 for replacement. The procedure is simple and requires a small flathead screwdriver.

To perform this procedure, open the boot. After doing this, use the screwdriver carefully to lever off the plastic cover of the switch.

At this point, extract the switch and, using the screwdriver, apply pressure on the appropriate pin to disconnect the connector, thus removing the old switch and inserting the new one.


Updated on 5 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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