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Trunk Lid Latch

Exterior Body Panels

Secures the trunk lid in place, preventing it from opening while driving.

The trunk lid latch secures the trunk lid in place when closed, preventing it from opening while the vehicle is in motion, ensuring that the trunk remains sealed and that cargo is protected from theft, weather, and other hazards.

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Typical part cost
$50–$150🔒
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Typical labor cost
$100–$200🔒
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Typically lasts
100,000–200,000 mi
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Or about
7.0–10.0 years
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DIY difficulty
3/10

⚠️ Owners Often Notice

If the Trunk Lid Latch is starting to fail, these are the signs owners most commonly report before it gets worse:

Trunk not closing securely
Trunk opens while driving

Related Services

Services commonly performed on or around this part.

Replace Trunk Lid Latch

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Inspect Trunk Lid Latch

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Repair Trunk Lid Latch

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