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How to Manually Unlock the Tailgate on a Volkswagen Sharan?

Model: Volkswagen Sharan 7N, MK 2 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial, you will see how to manually unlock the tailgate on a Volkswagen Sharan, a very simple and quick operation to perform in case of a fault with the lock or the control button. First, open the right rear door, then lower the seat backs and proceed to the boot area.

Next, locate the small panel indicated, pry it open using a small flathead screwdriver, and manually operate the white lever of the lock. The tailgate will now be free to open and can be repaired if necessary.


Updated on 13 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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