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problem with boot lid

Posted: Wed Aug 07, 2013 12:44 pm
by bodsh1t
Hi can anyone help before I get spanked at the garage ive got a problem with the latch in me boot lid it wont lock its keeps sayin boot lid open on the dash when I lock the car it seems ti lock but when Im driving it keeps coming open any ideas pls

Re: problem with boot lid

Posted: Wed Aug 07, 2013 2:40 pm
by snipez999
Nothing to do with stable door section not closing properly?

Re: problem with boot lid

Posted: Wed Aug 07, 2013 5:37 pm
by bodsh1t
The bottom half seem fine wen its locked ir dont open with central lokin key but does with the boot one on the fob

Re: problem with boot lid

Posted: Wed Aug 07, 2013 8:18 pm
by marlin758
A common problem with the boot lid coming unlatched is the failure of the microswitches or water ingress into the boot handle 

Check out the link below

http://xdrivers.co.uk/forum/https://xdr ... 540#p14540

Re: problem with boot lid

Posted: Wed Aug 07, 2013 10:24 pm
by Ubatoid
Its the bump stops that need adjusting. There are upgraded ones now available that are spring loaded rather than just rubber.