Test Step 3 - Weak Or Deteriorated Liftgate Seal

• Check the liftgate seal for proper resiliency.
• If necessary manually open the liftgate of a known good vehicle and notice the springy "Pop - Off" effect that happens when the handle is first depressed.

Is the liftgate seal in good condition?

No

• Replace the seal. .
• Perform the Body Verification Test. Refer to BODY VERIFICATION TEST .

Yes

• Go to Test Step 4 Test Step 4 - Check the Liftgate Latch Cinch Driver Circuit and the Liftgate Latch Release Driver Circuit for a Short to Voltage