Trunk Lid Latch Switch Inspection

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
2. Remove the trunk lid trim. (See TRUNK LID TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Remove the trunk lid latch and release actuator. (See TRUNK LID LATCH AND RELEASE ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Checking Trunk Lid Latch Terminals Connection

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Fig 2: Locating Latch Lever (Trunk Lid Latch And Release Actuator)

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• If not as indicated in the table, replace the trunk lid latch and release actuator.

NOTE:

• When inspecting the latch condition of the trunk lid latch switch, press in the latch lever using a flathead screwdriver and set it to the latched position.

Fig 3: Inspecting Latch Condition Of Trunk Lid Latch Switch

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