JimV wrote:
> IGot2P wrote:
>
>> JimV wrote:
>>
>>> Is that feature really worth complaining about? If the fob is close,
>>> so is the button on the fob.
>>>
>>> IGot2P wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes, there is a "valet switch" but it is in the correct position.
>>>> That was my first guess but as mentioned in my original post, I have
>>>> tried it with the switch in both positions with no joy.
>>>>
>>>> Don (who thinks it is just simply broke)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Gary wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Is there a valet setting for the trunk lock?
>>>>>
>>>>> "Nobody" <nomail@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>>> news:xvudnawClPHwWnjbnZ2dnUVZ_uGknZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a 2007 Max with the intelligent key and I can open the
>>>>>> trunk just by pressing the switch on the trunk if the fob is
>>>>>> close. IOW, it works as advertises.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "IGot2P" <IGot2P@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:fc47m1$gbe$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi, I have a 2008 Maxima and according to the dealer and the
>>>>>>> manual I should be able to stand by the trunk with the fob in my
>>>>>>> hand or pocket and press the button on the trunk lid to open it.
>>>>>>> The problem is that it will not open this way, not even a click.
>>>>>>> It will open using the switch in the vehicle or by using the
>>>>>>> button on the fob. And yes, the "cancel" switch in the glove box
>>>>>>> is in the correct position. In fact, I have tried it in both
>>>>>>> positions.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The interesting thing is that I seen a salesperson try to open
>>>>>>> the trunk on a 2007 Maxima by just pu****ng the button and it also
>>>>>>> did not work. He finally had to use the button on the fob to get
>>>>>>> it open.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Before I take this to a dealer does anyone know if this is a
>>>>>>> known problem or have any suggestions of what to try.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Don
>>
>>
>> It may not actually be that im****tant or necessary but I paid for it
>> thus I expect it to work!
>>
>> Don
>>
>
> Yea, but you get a fat fingered dealer mechanic in there and you may get
> a whole new set of issues. I've learned to keep them away from my cars
> to the extent possible.
Yeah, I agree with you, many times they do more damage than good. That
is why I was trying to get a "heads up" on them by asking here.
Actually, I will probably never take it back to the dealer for this
minor problem but may have a local independent shop look at it and just
pay the price or just forget the whole deal and spend the money on beer.
:-)
Don
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