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Trunk Lid Open Switch

Remove the trunk trim.
(Refer to TRUNK TRIM REPLACEMENT .)
Check for continuity between the Trunk actuator terminals.

Fig 1: Identifying Trunk Actuator Terminals
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If continuity is not specified, inspect the switch

Fig 2: Trunk Actuator Continuity Chart
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