Liftgate Latch Switch Inspection

When inspecting the latch, press the latch lever using a Flathead screwdriver or a similar tool.

Fig 1: Pressing Liftgate Latch Switch Lever
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Inspect for continuity between the liftgate latch switch terminals.
- If not as specified, replace the liftgate latch and lock actuator.
Fig 2: Liftgate Latch Switch Continuity Table
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Fig 3: Identifying Liftgate Latch Switch Connector Terminals
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