Liftgate Opener Switch Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Mazda CX-9. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
- Remove the following parts:
- Liftgate upper trim (See LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Liftgate side trim (See LIFTGATE SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Liftgate recess cover (See LIFTGATE RECESS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Power liftgate (PLG) rear switch (with power liftgate) (See POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) REAR SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Liftgate lower trim (See LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Liftgate garnish (See LIFTGATE GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear finisher (See REAR FINISHER REMOVAL .)
- Liftgate opener switch (See LIFTGATE OPENER SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Verify the continuity of liftgate opener switch terminals A and C.
- If not as indicated in the table, replace the liftgate opener switch.