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Richard, Jaguar Technician
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Experience: 12 years at a Ford/Lincoln Mercury and Jaguar dealer as technician and shop foreman.
VerifiedUnfortunately the only way to get out of valet is by using the black master key in the trunk lock. If it will not turn then we can try lubricating the lock with some WD40 to see if it will free up. Let me know.
Richard, Jaguar Technician
Category: Jaguar
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Experience: 12 years at a Ford/Lincoln Mercury and Jaguar dealer as technician and shop foreman.
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