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Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Testing and Inspection




In-Bed Trunk Lid Key Cylinder Switch Test

RTS, RTL, and EX-L models

1. Remove the in-bed trunk lid inner cover.

2. Disconnect the 2P connector from the key cylinder switch.





3. Check for continuity between the terminals.

There should be continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 2 when the in-bed trunk lid key cylinder switch is in UNLOCK position. There should be no continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 2 when the in-bed trunk lid key cylinder switch is in the released (neutral) position.

4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the in-bed trunk lid key cylinder switch Service and Repair.