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post Jan 20, 2008 - 5:13 PM
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I was using the lever to open the trunk and it broke off in my hand. My question is, how do I remove/service this and is there any way to replace the lever with a jury-rigged solution? Thanks in advance for any help.

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post Apr 16, 2008 - 12:17 PM
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It looks like repairs will be more trouble then its worth however thanks for all your help/

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- brk34   trunk release lever   Jan 20, 2008 - 5:13 PM
- - Celicam8   technically all you need to do is pull that cable ...   Jan 20, 2008 - 8:10 PM
|- - brk34   QUOTE(Celicam8 @ Jan 20, 2008 - 8:10...   Jan 21, 2008 - 8:54 AM
- - eggman40   Id say leave it off... I bought my car with a brok...   Jan 21, 2008 - 11:51 AM
- - brk34   yeah but shutting off the engine to open the trunk...   Jan 21, 2008 - 5:27 PM
- - Remy   First make sure you have a replacement trunk switc...   Jan 21, 2008 - 6:22 PM
- - brk34   Is it possible to find this part new, in a dealers...   Jan 21, 2008 - 6:49 PM
- - Cutrara   Just get a universal electric trunk pop solenoid.   Jan 21, 2008 - 7:51 PM
|- - Celicam8   QUOTE(Cutrara @ Jan 21, 2008 - 7:51 ...   Jan 21, 2008 - 10:30 PM
- - brk34   ok thanks I probably look for the part and fix it ...   Jan 22, 2008 - 8:38 AM
- - JonMarkos   You can buy the lever from toyota for about 8 doll...   Jan 22, 2008 - 11:30 AM
- - Cutrara   QUOTE(Celicam8 @ Jan 21, 2008 - 10:3...   Jan 22, 2008 - 3:02 PM
|- - Celicam8   QUOTE(Cutrara @ Jan 22, 2008 - 3:02 ...   Jan 22, 2008 - 4:05 PM
- - Cutrara   It's cheap and simple, and you can integrate i...   Jan 22, 2008 - 4:46 PM
|- - thespacepanda   QUOTE(Cutrara @ Jan 22, 2008 - 9:46 ...   Jan 22, 2008 - 5:16 PM
- - Celicam8   it's like 30-40 bucks, not to mention he would...   Jan 22, 2008 - 5:04 PM
|- - brk34   QUOTE(Celicam8 @ Jan 22, 2008 - 5:04...   Jan 22, 2008 - 8:50 PM
|- - Celicam8   QUOTE(brk34 @ Jan 22, 2008 - 8:50 PM...   Jan 22, 2008 - 9:08 PM
- - brk34   that was and still is the plan   Jan 22, 2008 - 9:37 PM
- - Celicam8   ill try to get some pictures, no promises though.....   Jan 22, 2008 - 10:39 PM
- - Batman722   this has gone on long enough. use a philips head ...   Jan 22, 2008 - 11:21 PM
- - brk34   ok it warmed up (outside) enough so I'll try i...   Apr 12, 2008 - 9:28 AM
- - brk34   It looks like repairs will be more trouble then it...   Apr 16, 2008 - 12:17 PM
- - D-Man   my gal broke her lever... i fiberglassed it back o...   Apr 16, 2008 - 12:35 PM
- - brk34   the lever broke off right where it meets the assem...   Apr 16, 2008 - 1:34 PM
- - brk34   UPDATE I managed to buy and install the lever but ...   Jun 21, 2008 - 8:59 PM


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