Why is the trunk not opening in my Subaru Outback?

Why is the trunk not opening in my Subaru Outback?

Most likely cause. But I will say I find the hatch doesn’t go up very far even at full extension, after pushing it up by hand. I’m only 5-8 and fit under it without much room to spare.

How to open rear cargo door in Subaru Outback?

Visit https://www.subaruofklamathfalls.com/ and schedule an appointment. Is rear hatch door ajar…even a little bit? Push down to hear it click locked if necessary. Once done, try hatch button. Two or three beeps? 2 people found this helpful.

Why does my 4th Gen Outback not open?

The 4th gen outback doesn’t have a power lift gate. I too have noticed a slightly reduced opening of the manual rear hatch on my 2013. I wonder if it has to do with the gas struts. I can’t imagine the problem being at the hinges themselves.

Is there issue with rear lift gate on Subaru Outback?

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How do you open the trunk on a Subaru Outback?

Press and HOLD the button to confirm you want to open the Trunk Hands-Free. When finished, press and HOLD the button again, you will hear TWO beeps, then the trunk will CLOSE.

Why is the rear hatch on my Subaru Outback not opening?

My advise is not to leave the Subaru Dealer until they understand your issue and resolve it. The 4th gen outback doesn’t have a power lift gate. I too have noticed a slightly reduced opening of the manual rear hatch on my 2013. I wonder if it has to do with the gas struts.

How do you open the rear gate on a Subaru Outback?

In the event that you cannot open the rear gate by pressing the rear gate opener button (all models) or using the power rear gate (if equipped), you can open it from inside the cargo area. 1. Remove the access cover at the bottom-center of the rear gate trim using flat-head screwdriver.

Is the tailgate on a Subaru Outback still dead?

Tried with it both on and off. Still dead. Sometimes it does three beeps when the button on the gate is pressed. Afterwards it is totally dead. Make sure you just do a short press of the button on the tailgate.