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Incomplete Power Close - Over Current

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SYMPTOM
INCOMPLETE POWER CLOSE - OVER CURRENT

WHEN MONITORED
Anytime the liftgate is in a closing operation.

SET CONDITION
The drive motor stall current of over 24 amps has been detected for over 500 ms. during a close operation.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- DTC present
- Binding liftgate
- Ground circuit open
- Liftgate latch release driver circuit short to ground
- Liftgate latch release driver circuit short to harness ground
- Liftgate close driver circuit short to ground
- Liftgate gear engage driver circuit short to ground
- Liftgate gear engage driver circuit short to harness ground
- Power liftgate motor