Trunk / Liftgate Switch: Testing and Inspection
Hatch Lock Actuator/Latch Switch/Unlock Switch Test1. Open the hatch and remove the rear trim panel.
2. Disconnect the 6P connector (A) from the hatch lock actuator (B).
Actuator Test:
3. Check actuator operation by connecting battery power and grounding according to the table. To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.
Latch Switch Test:
4. Check for continuity between terminal No. 3 and terminal No. 6.
- With the hatch open, there should be continuity.
- With the hatch closed, there should be no continuity.
Unlock Switch Test:
5. Check for continuity between terminal No. 1 and terminal No. 2.
- With the hatch unlocked, there should be continuity.
- With the hatch locked, there should be no continuity.
6. If the tests don't work as specified, replace the hatch latch assembly.