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Tailgate Latch Switch Test

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  1. Open the tailgate.
  2. Remove the tailgate lower trim panel (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - TAILGATE AREA ).
  3. Disconnect the 2P connector (A) from the tailgate latch assembly (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Tailgate Latch Switch & 2P Connector
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  4. Check for continuity between terminals No. 1 and No. 2.
    • There should be continuity with the tailgate open.
    • There should be no continuity with the tailgate closed.
  5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the tailgate latch assembly.
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