# Need help

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help/28277>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [March 25, 2009, 2:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help/28277 "2009-03-25T02:45:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![HERMIE826](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/4bbf92/32.png) [@HERMIE826](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HERMIE826)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2009, 2:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help/28277/1 "2009-03-25T02:45:29Z")

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all of a sudden my 2003 grand marquis luggage trunk will not open either by remote or button. however if i put the car in gear truk pops open. have to put in [N] SHUT TRUNK. AND GO. AS I GET TO PLACE AND GO INTO[p] IT POPS.[r] is also fun. posessed???help.

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**Author:** ![Xebadaih](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/d07c76/32.png) [@Xebadaih](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Xebadaih)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2009, 2:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help/28277/2 "2009-03-25T02:55:30Z")

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Sounds like an electrical gremlin that also appears to be effecting your computer’s keyboard.

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**Author:** ![HERMIE826](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/4bbf92/32.png) [@HERMIE826](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HERMIE826)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2009, 3:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help/28277/3 "2009-03-25T03:05:43Z")

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sorry my caps were on. was hoping you had some help for car problem.

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**Author:** ![Xebadaih](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/d07c76/32.png) [@Xebadaih](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Xebadaih)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2009, 3:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help/28277/4 "2009-03-25T03:19:36Z")

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The problem a mechanical one, having to do with the latch itself. Or it is an electrical issue that needs to be tracked down by a person qualified to do so. Anyway you look at it though, you will have to have it diagnosed and repaired by a professional.
