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How to Open a Stuck Boot on a Volkswagen Up?

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Checks and maintenance

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On the Volkswagen Up, the boot may get stuck due to a problem with the button or the locking actuator. In these cases, you can still perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial.

First, open the left rear door, then lower the seatback by operating the relevant lever. Next, go inside the boot compartment, locate the indicated slot, and using a small flathead screwdriver, manually unlock the lock.


Updated on 28 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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