Power Tailgate Motor Test

Power Tailgate Motor Test

1. Open the tailgate, and remove the left rear side trim Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Side Area.

2. Disconnect drive unit A (2P) connector.





3. Close the tailgate manually.

4. Check the motor operation by connecting battery power to the terminal No. 1 and ground to the terminal No. 2. The motor should run (tailgate open).

NOTE: Be careful not to pinch your hands.

5. After opening the tailgate, connect battery power to the terminal No. 2 and ground the terminal No. 1. The motor should run (tailgate closed).

6. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace the drive unit assembly.