Liftgate Opener Switch Inspection

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the liftgate lower trim. (See LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove the liftgate opener switch. (See LIFTGATE OPENER SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Verify the continuity of liftgate opener switch terminals A and B.

Fig 1: Liftgate Opener Switch Circuit
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Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.

Fig 2: Liftgate Opener Switch Terminal Continuity Chart
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- If not as indicated in the table, replace the liftgate opener switch.