Check Rear Gate Opener Button Circuit

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Step	Check	Yes	No
1 CHECK CURRENT DATA . Using the Subaru Select Monitor, display the data of «R Gate Release SW input». NOTE: For detailed procedures, refer to "PC application help for Subaru Select Monitor".	Does the display change to OFF ←→ ON, when the rear gate opener button is operated?	Rear gate opener button is normal.	Go to step 2 .
2 CHECK HARNESS. Disconnect the connectors of body integrated unit and rear gate opener button. Check the harness between the body integrated unit and rear gate opener button. Connector & terminal Keyless access model (i84) No. 10 - (D77) No. 5: Keyless entry model (i84) No. 10 - (D47) No. 1:	Is harness normal?	Go to step 3 .	Repair or replace the harness.
3 CHECK HARNESS. Measure the resistance between the rear gate opener button connector and chassis ground. Connector & terminal Keyless access model (D77) No. 6 - Chassis ground: Keyless entry model (D47) No. 2 - Chassis ground:	Is the resistance less than 10 Ω?	Go to step 4 .	Repair or replace the harness.
4 CHECK REAR GATE OPENER BUTTON. Measure the resistance between terminals both when the rear gate opener button is pressed and when not pressed. Terminals Keyless entry model No. 5 - No. 6: Keyless entry model No. 1 - No. 2:	Is the resistance less than 10 Ω when the switch is pressed and 1 MΩ or more when not pressed?	Replace the body integrated unit. < Ref. to BODY INTEGRATED UNIT . >	Replace the rear gate opener button.