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Tailgate, Liftgate Unlock Detection Switch

Inspect rear tailgate, liftgate unlock detection switch continuity by measuring between specified tailgate or liftgate lock actuator terminals. See TAILGATE, LIFTGATE UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CONTINUITY  table. If continuity is not as specified, replace tailgate or liftgate lock actuator. See Fig 1.

TAILGATE, LIFTGATE UNLOCK DETECTION SWITCH CONTINUITY

Application & Switch Position Terminal No. Continuity
Land Cruiser
Door Lock Set To UNLOCK 1 & 4 Yes
Sienna
UNLOCK 3 & 4 Yes
4Runner (1)
LOCK 1 & 6; 3 & 4 YES
UNLOCK 1 & 3; 4 & 6 YES
(1) Continuity should exist between terminals No. 2 and 5 (illumination circuit).
Fig 1: Identifying Liftgate Door Lock Actuator Harness Connector Terminals (Sienna - Without Anti-Theft System)
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