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Incomplete Latch Cinch - Pawl Switch Failure

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SYMPTOM
INCOMPLETE LATCH CINCH - PAWL SWITCH FAILURE

WHEN MONITORED
During the liftgate close operation.

SET CONDITION
The cinch operation was not completed in 4 seconds. The ratchet switch was detected as open, but the pawl switch did not change to open.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- DTC present
- Binding liftgate
- Clutch ground open
- Liftgate latch clutch driver wire open
- Pawl switch sense wire short to ground
- Pawl switch sense wire short to harness ground
- Power liftgate module - pawl switch sense
- Pawl switch