Cargo Area
Opening
<Type 1>

To open the trunk lid, press the button plate when the lid is unlocked.
The trunk lid also opens when the button on the
remote transmitter
is pressed.
The trunk lid locks or unlocks at the same time as all door locks when the remote transmitter is used.
<Type 2>

To unlock the trunk lid, insert the key into the lock and turn it to the right. Lift the trunk lid.

The trunk lid can also be opened by pulling the release handle near the driver's seat.
Warning Do not drive with the trunk lid open or ajar, for examplewhen carrying large items, as toxic exhaust gases may enter the vehicle.
Caution To avoid damage, make sure there are no obstructions in the path of the trunk lid, such as a garage door, before opening it.Always check that the area above and behind the trunk lid is clear of obstructions.
Note While the engine is running, the trunk lid can be opened when the shift lever is in P (automatic transmission) or the parking brake is applied (manual transmission).
Note Installing heavy equipment or accessories on the trunk lid may prevent it from staying open.
Closing
<Type 1>
To close the lid, press it down until it latches.
Do not press the button plate while closing. This may cause the lid to open again.
<Type 2>
To close the lid, press it down until it latches.
Caution Make sure that hands and other parts of the body of everyone near the vehicle are clear of the trunk lid closing area.Test yourself
A quick Chevrolet Aveo quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.