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Circuit/System Verification

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  1. Ignition ON.
  2. Verify the scan tool Liftgate Secondary Obstacle Detection parameter is between 3 V-3.5 V.
    • If not between 3 V-3.5 V 

      Refer to Circuit/System Testing.

    • Go to next step: If between 3 V-3.5 V 
  3. Verify the scan tool Liftgate Secondary Obstacle Detection parameter is between 3 V-3.5 V and changes to 2.25-2.75 V as the B71R Liftgate Object Sensor - Right is pressed.
    • If not between 2.25-2.75 V or does not change 

      Test or replace the B71R Liftgate Object Sensor - Right.

    • Go to next step: If between 2.25-2.75 V and changes 
  4. Verify the scan tool Liftgate Secondary Obstacle Detection parameter is between 3 V-3.5 V and changes to 2.25-2.75 V as the B71L Liftgate Object Sensor - Left is pressed.
    • If not between 2.25-2.75 V or does not change 

      Test or replace the B71L Liftgate Object Sensor - Left.

    • Go to next step: If between 2.25-2.75 V and changes 
  5. All OK.