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    Trunk lid opens 3/4 of the way?

    Status Update Good afternoon everyone! Sorry it has taken me so long to get back in touch with the group. I just finished working in Boston for the last 4 weeks and had a blast this afternoon driving around my XLR. Regarding the trunk and roof, my wife took it to Roth Cadillac and they...
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    Trunk lid opens 3/4 of the way?

    Thanks CCC. I checked the fluid and it looks good. Will be calling to make an appointment! I will update the group once I learn more.
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    Trunk lid opens 3/4 of the way?

    Unfortunately, no luck. Still behaves the same way... :(
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    Trunk lid opens 3/4 of the way?

    I will give it a try and see what happens. Thanks for the tip.
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    Trunk lid opens 3/4 of the way?

    Service Department Here I come! Good evening! At first, only the trunk was giving me issues and the top would still open and close normally. I tried it earlier today and now the top folds back, but the trunk lid will not go back down. I checked the make sure the fluid level was up and it is...
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    Trunk lid opens 3/4 of the way?

    Good afternoon. Quick question for the experts here! Just went out to the garage to put something in the truck, hit the button and it opens 3/4 of the way and then slowly falls back shut. If you hit the button again, once it starts to slowly close, it goes up the rest of the way. Any...
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    Are our XLR's in demand, salesman knocking at my door ?

    Had a similar experience... Boilermaker- Greetings from the northern corner of the state (Erie). We had a similar experience when my wife took our XLR to the dealer for its PA state inspection. I bought it right after Christmas and had it in storage until it finally thawed out. The general...
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    2006 Light Titanium / Shale Interior XLR Roadster for sale

    Very nice! Sharp and clean XLR! Best wishes with your sale!
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    Tow Hooks and Black Bag

    Cubby- Sounds like a plan. Thank you for the insights! Take care!
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    Tow Hooks and Black Bag

    Here is the diagram that lists them... Cubby- Please see the diagram that I have attached. I first started seeing the bags on eBay, then I looked on GMpartsdirect.com. They are parts 18 and 19.
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    Tow Hooks and Black Bag

    Good evening! I hope everyone is doing well. I have been reading and have realized that my XLR should have a black leather pouch with a set of tow hooks in the trunk floor compartment. It appears, that the previous owner discarded or kept them. I believe I have found the part numbers of...
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    top 5 "must do" upgrades/fixes for the XLR

    Thanks! All the parts are ordered. They were a little less expensive all in at GM Wholesale Direct. I got everything on the list with shipping for $172.75. Site indicated that all were in stock and would ship in 2-4 days. Thanks again for the help!
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    top 5 "must do" upgrades/fixes for the XLR

    Rear sway bar Lots of great ideas in this thread. Does anyone know the part number for the sway bar? I want to order one now after reading this thread. Does it come with everything that you need? Can I install on the floor or do I need to put on a lift? Thanks everyone!
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    Black Floor Mats & XLR Hotwheels Model

    Just texted you Hello! I just texted you. I am interested in the Hot Wheels! Thanks! Chip
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    New Member

    Welcome! I am a newbie as well, but I do agree that that there is a wealth of information and really friendly and helpful people here. I hope you enjoy the site as much as I do. Take care!
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