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Trunk / Liftgate: Testing and Inspection




LIFTGATE LOCK ACTUATOR INSPECTION

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the following parts
a. Liftgate upper trim

b. Liftgate side trim

c. Liftgate lower trim

d. Liftgate latch and lock actuator Liftgate Latch And Lock Actuator Removal/Installation

3. Press the latch in using a flathead screwdriver to inspect the latch lever condition.






4. Apply battery positive voltage and connect the ground to each terminal, and then verify the operation.






- If not as indicated in the table, replace the liftgate latch and lock actuator.