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Tailgate Open Switch

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "AUXILIARY BATTERY ")

  2. Remove the tailgate lower trim.

    (Refer to Body - "TAILGATE TRIM ")

  3. Check for continuity between the terminals.
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