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Tailgate Open Switch

Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to Body - "TAILGATE TRIM ")
Disconnect the connector from the actuator.

Fig 1: Locating Tailgate Open Switch Connector Terminals
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Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.

Fig 2: Tailgate Open Switch Connector Terminals Continuity Chart
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