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How to open the boot lid of the Volkswagen Golf Sportline?

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Car door

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To open the rear boot lid of the Volkswagen Golf Sportline, press the rear emblem, which acts as a handle. This video also shows another method, usually available as an aftermarket option, to open the boot by using one of the buttons on the central locking remote.

Technically, this requires working on the car's ECU, so experience is necessary, resulting in a more than interesting final outcome, mainly in terms of convenience, allowing for remote opening, especially when your hands are full.


Updated on 9 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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Glow plugs, as the name suggests, raise the temperature of the engine in diesel vehicles to allow for easier starting. The manufacturer, in this case, Fiat for the Ducato 2.3 Multijet, specifies how often they should be replaced, and a warning light will illuminate when it's time. This work is carried out under the bonnet. First, remove the upper engine cover, then lift the coil and, using a socket wrench of the appropriate size, unscrew the glow plug to remove it from the base, followed by installing the new one.

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