Re: 405 trunk locked..no key

Brian J White (brian@bjwhite.net)
Wed, 29 Dec 1999 20:04:14 -0800

FYI
On the 405, the ignition/door keys shouldnt match the trunk key anyway.
The trunk has a separate key.

At 10:54 PM 12/29/1999 -0500, msavage@juno.com wrote:
>What happens when you insert key into trunk key hole and turn without
>pressing in?
>You must remember not to press the key hole button in while turning the
>key...maybe the ignition was re-keyed and it does not match the
>trunk....if that's the case a good locksmith will be able to fix it. If
>you are really stuck, you may be able to get it from the ski bag in the
>middle of the rear seat...you will ruin the bag.
>
>several of us have re-wired the trunk to un-lock when the car is
>unlocked..currently the trunk locks when the car is locked, but will not
>unlock without the key. Cliff Poulin came up with the re-wire
>instructions which take 15 minutes. you do need acces to the trunk
>though.
>