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Rear Gate Latch Assembly: Inspection

  1. Disconnect the rear gate lock actuator harness connector.
  2. Connect the battery to rear gate lock actuator terminals.
Fig 1: Identifying Rear Gate Lock Actuator Terminals
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ACTUATOR OPERATION

Terminal No. Actuator operation
No. 2 (+) and No. 1 (-) Unlock → Lock
No. 1 (+) and No. 2 (-) Lock → Unlock

Replace the rear gate latch assembly if faulty.