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Liftgate Opener Switch Inspection

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5] .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Rear package tray (See REAR PACKAGE TRAY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Liftgate upper trim (See LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Liftgate side trim (See LIFTGATE SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Liftgate recess (See LIFTGATE RECESS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Liftgate lower trim (See LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    6. Liftgate garnish (See LIFTGATE GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    7. Liftgate opener switch (See LIFTGATE OPENER SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Verify the continuity of liftgate opener switch terminals A and C.
    Fig 1: Liftgate Opener Switch Continuity Reference Chart
    G09772025Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    • If not as indicated in the table, replace the liftgate opener switch.
      Fig 2: Verifying Continuity Of Liftgate Opener Switch Terminals A And C
      G09772026Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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