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<blockquote data-quote="timma100" data-source="post: 7745918" data-attributes="member: 637068"><p>[quote name='maylar']Here&#39;s an oddball idea... could the ground of your amp be tied to the trunk release solenoid?</p></blockquote><p></p><p>[quote name='Mitch86']Id take the electronics lose at the latch and wrap electrical tape or velcro around the place where it latches to give it a little more grip.[/QUOTE]</p><p> </p><p>[quote name='mlstrass']Assuming it has a safety release latch, then I&#39;m betting that&#39;s the problem. Had a Charger do that a few years ago, added a spring to put more tension on it and problem solved.[/QUOTE]</p><p> </p><p></p><p>[USER=541144]@maylar[/USER] Its grounded to the wheel well.. Almost poked a hole in the gas tank drilling the hole hahahha</p><p></p><p>[USER=568012]@Mitch86[/USER] and [USER=569126]@mlstrass[/USER] I think I solved the issue, I disconnected all of the electrical from the trunk latch and it hasn&#39;t opened. I assume that it was a (hot) switch, that it was always electrically charged.. Maybe making it looser??? So far it hasn&#39;t opened. Ill update if it does <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /></p><p></p><p>Thanks a lot for the help!</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="timma100, post: 7745918, member: 637068"] [quote name='maylar']Here's an oddball idea... could the ground of your amp be tied to the trunk release solenoid?[/QUOTE] [quote name='Mitch86']Id take the electronics lose at the latch and wrap electrical tape or velcro around the place where it latches to give it a little more grip.[/QUOTE] [quote name='mlstrass']Assuming it has a safety release latch, then I'm betting that's the problem. Had a Charger do that a few years ago, added a spring to put more tension on it and problem solved.[/QUOTE] [USER=541144]@maylar[/USER] Its grounded to the wheel well.. Almost poked a hole in the gas tank drilling the hole hahahha [USER=568012]@Mitch86[/USER] and [USER=569126]@mlstrass[/USER] I think I solved the issue, I disconnected all of the electrical from the trunk latch and it hasn't opened. I assume that it was a (hot) switch, that it was always electrically charged.. Maybe making it looser??? So far it hasn't opened. Ill update if it does :( Thanks a lot for the help! [/QUOTE]
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