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After owning several cars over the years, I've always been curious on how to fix minor car problems and some not so minor ones. I'll blog about my research about the problems and encounter and what mechanics tell me.

Toyota Yaris Trunk Won’t Open (How to Fix)

Overall, the lock mechanism has seized up, and needs to be lubricated with some WD40. Before doing that, ensure you’re using the master key not the valet key. Also, if it’s been locked with the master key it will disable the trunk lever. Otherwise, the trunk opener main switch may be enabled by mistake.

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Toyota Venza Trunk Won’t Open (How to Fix)

Overall, the lock mechanism has seized up, and needs to be lubricated with some WD40. Before doing that, ensure you’re using the master key not the valet key. Also, if it’s been locked with the master key it will disable the trunk lever. Otherwise, the trunk opener main switch may be enabled by mistake.

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Toyota C-HR Trunk Won’t Open (How to Fix)

Overall, the lock mechanism has seized up, and needs to be lubricated with some WD40. Before doing that, ensure you’re using the master key not the valet key. Also, if it’s been locked with the master key it will disable the trunk lever. Otherwise, the trunk opener main switch may be enabled by mistake.

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Toyota Avalon Trunk Won’t Open (How to Fix)

Overall, the lock mechanism has seized up, and needs to be lubricated with some WD40. Before doing that, ensure you’re using the master key not the valet key. Also, if it’s been locked with the master key it will disable the trunk lever. Otherwise, the trunk opener main switch may be enabled by mistake.

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Toyota 4Runner Trunk Won’t Open (How to Fix)

Overall, the lock mechanism has seized up, and needs to be lubricated with some WD40. Before doing that, ensure you’re using the master key not the valet key. Also, if it’s been locked with the master key it will disable the trunk lever. Otherwise, the trunk opener main switch may be enabled by mistake.

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Toyota Tundra Alarm Keeps Going Off (How to Fix)

In general, you need to disconnect and reconnect the battery to reset your Toyota alarm. Doing so disconnects the power to the alarm which shuts down the internal computer. If the alarm keeps going off then it indicates a different issue, below are the reasons why your Toyota alarm keeps going off.

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