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How to open the stuck boot lid on the Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years 2005-2010
Part: Checks and maintenance

On the Volkswagen Passat, the boot lid may become stuck due to a fault with the actuator or the control button. In these cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the backrest of the seat and go into the boot area. Next, locate the panel in the lower area, open it by turning the two side locks counterclockwise and lift the inner cover. At this point, you can manually unlock the lock and open the boot lid.

Updated on 24 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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