Cadillac DeVille trunk auto pull down switch shorted, potential device replacement needed on Cadillac DeVille

Submitted by themacker · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Cadillac DeVille owners report experiencing issues with the trunk auto pull down switch, particularly when it has shorted, leading to problems such as the trunk not closing properly or the mechanism failing to function as intended. To resolve this issue, many owners find it necessary to consult with a professional mechanic or authorized service center for accurate diagnosis. Depending on the damage's extent, replacing the switch is often the most effective solution to restore proper functionality. Additionally, it is crucial for owners to use genuine replacement parts to maintain the quality and performance of the Cadillac DeVille's trunk auto pull down system.

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