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Offline new to vw

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Boot locked shut.....
« on: 10 March 2011, 18:27 »
Hi guys my boot has locked shut.....You can here the solenoid trying to open, but it looks like something is not moving....

Any ideas..??? :cry: :cry:
5 door 1.8t AUM

Offline andc1

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Re: Boot locked shut.....
« Reply #1 on: 10 March 2011, 19:54 »
spray the barrel with wd40 and try the key

Offline theshrew

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Re: Boot locked shut.....
« Reply #2 on: 10 March 2011, 20:31 »
I have the same prob mate asked the question last night. Have a look on Google one of the pages it brings up shows pics etc what to do

Offline Dubbz

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Re: Boot locked shut.....
« Reply #3 on: 10 March 2011, 20:43 »

2002 TDI se 100bhp-ish Auto/tip Black Magic. :cool:

Offline mar_k

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Re: Boot locked shut.....
« Reply #4 on: 10 March 2011, 21:03 »
my dads boot on his mk4 estate works sometimes, sometimes it doesnt. wonder if the actuater is the problem?

how much are they?