DTC B241A [POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) SYSTEM]


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DTC B241A

Touch sensor circuit malfunction

DETECTION CONDITION
A short circuit to ground in the PLG touch sensor (RH/LH) continues for 5 min or more.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
•  PLG touch sensor malfunction
•  Short to GND in wiring harness between PLG control module terminal 3A and PLG touch sensor (RH) terminal B
•  Short to GND in wiring harness between PLG control module terminal 3B and PLG touch sensor (LH) terminal B
•  PLG control module malfunction

Diagnostic procedure

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1
INSPECT PLG TOUCH SENSOR
•  Inspect the PLG touch sensor.
•  Is the touch sensor normal?
Yes
Go to the next step.
No
Replace the PLG touch sensor.
Go to Step 3.
2
INSPECT THE FOLLOWING WIRING HARNESSES
•  Disconnect the PLG control module connector.
•  Disconnect the PLG touch sensor connector.
•  Inspect for a short circuit to ground system between the following wiring harnesses:
―  PLG control module terminal 3A and PLG touch sensor (RH) terminal B
―  PLG control module terminal 3B and PLG touch sensor (LH) terminal B
•  Is the wiring harness normal?
Yes
Go to the next step.
No
Repair or replace the wiring harness.
Go to the next step.
3
VERIFY CORRECTION COMPLETED
•  Reconnect the disconnected connector.
•  Clear the DTC.
•  Is DTC B241A stored after 5 min or more have elapsed?
Yes
Replace the PLG control module.
No
DTC troubleshooting completed.