Truck Opening Button – Vespa LX, GTS 250/300
Truck Opening Button – Vespa LX, GTS 250/300
$22.63
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Product Details
Description
Truck Opening Button – Vespa LX, GTS 250/300
Replacement Part Details
Use this part when the original component is worn, damaged, missing, or no longer working correctly. Many scooter parts can look similar but use different sizes, plugs, brackets, thread patterns, or mounting styles, so careful comparison before purchase is recommended.
Compatibility / Fitment
Use the fitment details below to confirm this part matches your scooter before ordering.
- Fits Models / Common Applications: Vespa and other compatible models may apply.
Fitment Guide: This compatibility information is based on manufacturer and supplier data. Listed models are common known applications and may not include every compatible scooter. If your scooter has multiple versions or production changes, confirm the correct match before ordering. Check photos, measurements, original part numbers, engine code, model, and related fitment information whenever possible.
Common Fitment Questions
Q: Will this fit a Vespa?
A: This SKU is listed with Vespa model fitment where the scooter also matches the listed engine or fitment notes.
Additional information
Seat Release Button: Vespa GTS LX
Tired of fumbling with your keys or dealing with a dead, unresponsive switch just to get into your under-seat storage? This high-quality aftermarket electronic trunk release switch restores the immediate, crisp response of your Vespa’s factory saddle release. It cures the common issue of intermittent connectivity or sticky contacts caused by weather exposure, ensuring you can access your helmet and gear instantly.
Key Features
Instant, Reliable Response: Internal contacts are engineered to eliminate dead spots, sending a clean signal to your electronic seat latch actuator.
OEM-Quality Architecture: Precision-molded to meet the exact dimensions and electrical load profiles of factory Piaggio part number 582988.
Weatherproof Switch Housing: Resists moisture intrusion and dust buildup, preventing corrosion from washing or rain storms.
Direct-Fit Restoration: Snaps cleanly into the leg shield / glove box housing without the need to modify, glue, or trim your internal plastic body panels.
Fitment Guide
Technical Specs
Product Type: Under-Seat Storage / Saddle Release Actuator Switch
Cross-Reference Part Numbers: 582988, 582988-AFT
Material Composition: Heavy-duty matte black ABS composite polymer with spring-loaded brass contacts
Connection Interface: Integrated 2-pin spade male terminal plug-and-play assembly
Maintenance Note: If pressing this button yields no sound at all, the switch is likely dead. However, if you hear a clicking sound coming from the rear frame area but the saddle won't pop up, your electronic actuator or latch cable is jammed.
Installation Tip: Be extremely careful when popping the old button out of the knee pad panel. Use a plastic trim removal tool rather than a metal screwdriver to prevent permanently scratching or gouging your painted plastic plastics.
Pro Tip: While you have the switch panel apart to insert this new button, check the wire harness terminal block behind it. Modern Vespa scooters frequently collect moisture inside the leg shield; spraying a quick dab of dielectric grease onto the spade connectors will stop future corrosion in its tracks.
WARNING: California Proposition 65
