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Your 2001 vw passat boot lid will not openive checked all fuses and tried the door position lock in positions any ideas?

Possible Causes:

1. Broken Key Lock: If the key lock is broken, it may not be able to engage the mechanism that releases the boot lid. Try using a different key or gently jiggling the key while turning it to see if it will open.

2. Damaged Boot Lid Latch: The boot lid latch may be damaged or misaligned, preventing it from releasing the boot lid. Look for any signs of damage or misalignment and try to manually move the latch to see if it will release the boot lid.

3. Faulty Boot Lid Release Cable: The boot lid release cable may be broken or disconnected, preventing it from releasing the boot lid. Check the cable for any damage or disconnections and try to manually move the cable to see if it will release the boot lid.

4. Electrical Issues: There could be an electrical issue that is preventing the boot lid from releasing. Check the electrical connections and wiring related to the boot lid for any damage or disconnections.

5. Faulty Boot Lid Module: The boot lid module may be faulty or malfunctioning, preventing it from receiving or sending the correct signals to release the boot lid. Check the module for any damage or signs of malfunction and consider replacing it if necessary.

NOTE: If you are unable to identify and resolve the issue yourself, it is recommended to consult with a qualified mechanic or auto repair professional who can properly diagnose and fix the problem.