Test Step 4 - Check The Rear Mode Door Actuator

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Fig 1: Checking Rear Mode Door Actuator

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Turn the ignition off to the lock position.
Disconnect the A/C Heater Control C1 harness connector.
Measure the resistance between the (C153) Rear Mode Door Driver circuit and the (C34) Common Door Driver circuit.

Is the resistance 38.0 Ohms (± 5.0 Ohms)?

Yes

Replace and program the A/C Heater Control. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Perform the HVAC Verification Test. Refer to HVAC .

Go to TEST STEP 5 - CHECK THE (C153) REAR MODE DOOR DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN