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Tailgate Outer Handle Switch Test/Replacement




Tailgate Outer Handle Switch Test/Replacement

Test

1. Remove the tailgate lower trim panel .

2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the tailgate outer handle switch.






3. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.






4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the tailgate outer handle switch.

Replacement

1. Removal the tailgate lower trim panel .

2. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the tailgate outer handle switch.






3. Remove the two nuts (A).






4. If equipped, disconnect the rearview camera 6P [12P] connector (B).

[ ]: With navigation

5. Replace the tailgate outer handle switch (A).





NOTE: The illustration shows with rearview camera.

6. Install the new switch in the reverse order of removal.