Trunk / Liftgate Switch: Service and Repair
Tailgate Switch Test/Replacement1. Open the tailgate.
2. Remove the mounting screw from the tailgate switch (A).
3. Disconnect the connector (B) from the tailgate switch.
4. Check for continuity between the tailgate switch positive terminal (C) and body ground (D).
- There should be continuity with the switch released (tailgate open position).
- There should be no continuity with the switch pushed (tailgate closed position).
5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the tailgate switch.