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Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Actuator: 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 recess

d. Liftgate lower trim

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

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






4. Connect terminal D to the positive battery voltage, connect terminal B to the ground, and verify that the latch lever is released and the condition changes to the unlatch condition.






- If the operation cannot be verified, replace the liftgate latch and lock actuator.

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