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Rear Gate Opener Button: Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Subaru Outback and 2016 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Unit inspection 

Preparation tool: 

Circuit tester 

  1. Check the resistance between connector terminals.
    Fig 1: Rear Gate Opener Connector Terminal Identification
    G10272927Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Terminal No. Inspection conditions Standard
    1 - 2 OPEN Less than 5 Ω
    CLOSE 1 MΩ or more
  2. If the inspection result is not within the standard, replace the button - opener rear gate.