Questions & Answers for: trunk latch motor switch

Question about 1996 Town Car

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trunk motor/latch My 1996 Lincoln Towncar trunk motor works up and down with the latch but the latch wont grab the bottom latch and go down with it? Is is a loose spring or something? Thanks check the

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trunk will latch closed but motor will not start My 1997 Eldorado trunk will latch closed but the motor that used to start the pull down will not start. I tried the reset by pushing the lid latch just

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...see the side of the trunk latch; on the latch jaws (bottom) is a switch that contacts the latch (top) this switch is broken or, mis-aligned it opens (stops the trunk motor) when the latch contacts

Question about 1998 Eldorado

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Trunk Latch will not pull closed. 1998 Cadillac Eldorado Trunk Latch will not pull closed. Pushed reset button(s), reset ecu and even disassembled the latch pull down mechanism and set the latch to ...

Question about 1996 Town Car

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...trunk latch contains a switch which closes when the trunk lid is pushed closed by hand, then this switch sends power to the trunk lid pull down motor which then finishes closing the trunk lid. Often ...

latch broken and trunk pull down will not work any advice on what to do and how much it might cost. I would prefer to do the work myself This is a common problem and this is something you can do.there

Question about 1996 DeVille

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...switches on both the body part of the latch and the trunk-lid part of the latch) or broken wires inside the wiring harness that connects the body with the trunk lid.  Proper diagnosis

...from the position of the switch on the trunk lid by the latch. The switch is about $30 on eBay and the switch and motor are about $150. Search for trunk pulldown switch for availability and

...The motor is under the latch on the body side. to test it, push a philips screwdriver shank into the latch like it was grabbing the trunk pull down motor to see if it triggers the motor to ...

...TRUNK LID LATCH SWITCH"... (ground source). I am thinking LATCHED (totally defective, replace) contacts there would cause your problem... BUT... on further consideration... The drawing show a total ...

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