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Old Feb 10, 2021 | 02:09 AM
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Rear hatch won't lock motor runs but does not pull down will not lock even when I push it down. First time in forum. Help
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Old Feb 10, 2021 | 07:26 AM
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Could be the battery
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Old Feb 10, 2021 | 01:14 PM
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These cars can be quite airtight. I find that sometimes I have to open a door or a window a bit to close the rear hatch properly.
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It could also be the gear is worn out. I believe they are made of plastic. Damn GM.
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