Checking inner release of luggage compartment (Trunk Entrapment)

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Fig 1: Overview Of Emergency Release

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WARNING: Luggage compartment lid opens while the vehicle is moving

Luggage compartment lid breaks off and hits the windscreen

→ Stop the vehicle immediately when the warning lights come on. The luggage compartment lid opens fully 30 seconds after being released.

Check whether the upper part of the lock automatically disengages from the lower part of the lock.
Engage the → upper part of the lock = tool (Porsche spare part) in the lower part of the lock -arrowrichtung- .

Fig 2: Checking Release
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Unlock unlocking lever in the luggage compartment. Check whether the upper part of the lid lock disengages automatically.