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Component Tests and General Diagnostics

Fuel Lid Opener System




1. INSPECT FUEL LID OPENER SWITCH CONTINUITY
a. Check that continuity exists between terminals 2 and 3 with the switch ON.
(Switch button pushed)
b. Check that no continuity exists between terminals 2 and 3 with the switch OFF.
(Switch button released)







2. INSPECT FUEL LID OPENER SWITCH CIRCUIT
Disconnect the connector from the switch and inspect the connector on the wire harness side, as shown.
If the circuit is not specified, inspect power source or wire harness.




3. INSPECT FUEL LID OPENER SOLENOID OPERATION
Connect the positive (+) lead from the battery to terminal 1 and the negative (-) lead to terminal 2, and check that the solenoid operates in the open direction.
If operation is not as specified, replace the solenoid.







4. INSPECT FUEL LID OPENER SOLENOID CIRCUIT
Disconnect the connector from the solenoid and inspect the connector on the wire harness side, as shown.
If the circuit is not as specified, inspect the circuits connected to other parts.