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Trunk Release Solenoid Check

  1. CHECK TRUNK LID OPENER 

    Check trunk release operation with trunk lid opener switch.

    NOTE: First check trunk lid opener cancel switch position. Refer to , "TRUNK LID OPENER ".

    Does trunk lid open? 

    Yes: GO TO 2.

    No: Check trunk release solenoid and the circuit.

  2. CHECK TRUNK LID OPENER ACTUATOR OPERATION 

    With CONSULT-II

    1. Select "ACTIVE TEST" in "MULTI REMOTE ENT" with CONSULT-II.
    2. Select "TRUNK/BACK DOOR" and touch "ON".

      Trunk release solenoid should operate. 

      NOTE: If CONSULT-II is not available, skip this procedure and go to the next step.
      Fig 1: CONSULT-II Display - Active Test
      G04170125Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Trunk lid opener actuator circuit is OK.

    NG: Check harness for open or short between BCM and trunk lid opener actuator.

  3. CHECK TRUNK LID OPENER ACTUATOR CIRCUIT 

    Without CONSULT-II

    1. Disconnect trunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid connector.
    2. While pressing keyfob release button, check voltage between trunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid harness connector B32 terminal 3 and ground.

      3 - Ground: Battery voltage should exist. 

    3. Check continuity between trunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid harness connector B32 terminal 4 and ground.

      4 - Ground: Continuity should exist. 

      Fig 2: Checking Trunk Lid Opener Actuator Circuit
      G04170126Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    OK or NG 

    OK: Replace trunk release solenoid.

    NG: Check the following:

    1. Harness for open or short between BCM and trunk release solenoid
    2. Harness for open or short between trunk lamp switch and trunk release solenoid and ground
    3. Replace BCM