Check Rear Gate Latch Switch
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Outback and 2012 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the rear gate latch switch connector.
- Measure the resistance between rear gate latch switch terminals.
Preparation tool: Circuit tester
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Terminal No. Inspection conditions Specification 3 - 4 When rear gate is opened Less than 1 Ω When rear gate is closed 1 MΩ or more - If the inspection result is not within the standard value, replace the rear gate latch and actuator assembly.