Liftgate Open Switch

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Check for continuity between the liftgate open switch terminals.

Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Liftgate Open Switch Terminals
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If continuity is not specified, inspect the switch

Fig 2: Liftgate Open Switch Terminal Continuity Chart

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