first of all, is it rusted out. because mine rusted out and i had to have it welded back togather so it latches... so yes you will need to weld if broken... but if it;s the locking mecanism then i dont know...
because there is a problem with your anti-lock brakes
Even if the trunk release is broken, the external key lock should be able to open the trunk.
WHAT LOCK ? ENGINE, DOORS, TRUNK, GLOVE COMPARTMENT, HOOD, WINDOWS, OR YOUR WIFE SITTING NEXT TO YOU ????????? AND WHAT IS MEANT BY 'AUTOMATICALLY' ?
To remove the trunk lock on a 2001 Toyota Camry, first, open the trunk and locate the lock mechanism. Disconnect the electrical connector by pressing the tab and pulling it out. Next, remove the screws or bolts securing the lock assembly to the trunk lid, then carefully pull the lock out of its housing. Make sure to keep track of any screws or clips for reinstallation if needed.
its possible that the lock cylinder is broken. if you cant turn your key that's what it is. its around $20 to replace. make sure you get keys to go with the cylinder.
Either drill lock out or try removing rear seat back for access
It is manual, there is no trunk button whatsoever on the inside of the car, you need the key to get in. The lock on ours was broken, so we had to drill through the destroyed lock to open it :D
next to the spark plugs
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To open the trunk on a 1998 CBR 900 RR with a broken key in the lock, you can try using a pair of needle-nose pliers to gently extract the broken key piece if enough of it is exposed. If that doesn’t work, you may need to remove the trunk lock mechanism from the bike and take it to a locksmith, who can help remove the broken key or create a new key. Alternatively, consider using a lock-picking set if you have experience, but be cautious to avoid damaging the lock. If all else fails, replacing the lock may be necessary.
The lock is under the VW emblem -- I believe it turns counter-clockwise.
The lock has a clip on the inside, pull the clip off and the lock will come out, remove the lock rod and then you can use a screwdriver to open the lock.