Trunk/Boot Lid — Maruti Suzuki Swift
Category: Exterior | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹7,000–₹20,000
What is Trunk/Boot Lid?
Covers the luggage compartment and provides access to the boot space.
How Trunk/Boot Lid Works
Opens via hinge mechanism using key or remote to allow storage access.
Why is Trunk/Boot Lid Important?
Protects luggage and ensures secure storage.
Common Problems
- Dent
- Lock failure
- Misalignment
Symptoms
- Boot not closing properly
- Water leakage
- Rattling noise
Causes of Failure
- Accidents
- Lock wear
- Seal damage
Impact on Car Performance
No direct performance impact but affects usability and safety.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Lubricate lock
- Adjust latch alignment
Maintenance Tips
- Check rubber seals
- Clean hinges regularly
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹7,000 – ₹20,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Trunk/Boot Lid
When severely damaged or lock mechanism fails completely.