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Check Rear Gate Latch Switch

  1. Disconnect the rear gate latch switch connector.
  2. Measure the resistance between rear gate latch switch terminals.

    Preparation tool: Circuit tester 

    Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Rear Gate Latch Switch Terminals
    G06653417Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Terminal No. Inspection conditions Specification
    3 - 4 When rear gate is opened Less than 1 Ω
    When rear gate is closed 1 MΩ or more
  3. If the inspection result is not within the standard value, replace the rear gate latch and actuator assembly.