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Trunk Ajar Indicator Inoperative (Convertible)

Trunk Ajar Indicator Inoperative (Convertible)

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Schematic Reference: Instrument Cluster Schematics 
Connector End View Reference: Displays and Gages Connector End Views 
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle
2 Open the rear compartment.
Is the TRUNK AJAR message displayed on the driver information center (DIC)?
Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections Go to Step 3 
3
  1. Install a scan tool.
  2. Turn ON the ignition, with the engine OFF.
  3. Open the rear compartment.
  4. With a scan tool, observe the trunk ajar switch signal in the body control module (BCM) data list.
Does the scan tool display TRUNK AJAR?
Go to Step 8  Go to Step 4 
4
  1. Disconnect the trunk release actuator.
  2. Connect a fused jumper between the trunk ajar switch signal circuit and a good ground.
Is the trunk ajar message displayed?
Go to Step 5  Go to Step 6 
5 Connect a fused jumper between the trunk ajar switch signal and ground circuits.
Is the trunk ajar message displayed?
Go to Step 7  Go to Step 10 
6 Inspect for an open or high resistance in the trunk ajar switch signal circuit. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 14  Go to Step 9 
7 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the trunk release actuator. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 14  Go to Step 12 
8 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the instrument panel cluster (IPC). Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 14  Go to Step 11 
9 Inspect for poor connections at the harness connector of the BCM. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 14  Go to Step 13 
10 Repair open or high resistance in the trunk ajar switch signal ground circuit. Refer to Circuit Testing and Wiring Repairs .
Did you find and correct the condition?
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11 Replace the IPC. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.
Did you complete the repair?
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12 Replace the trunk release actuator.
Did you complete the repair?
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13 Replace the BCM. Refer to Control Module References for replacement, setup, and programming.
Did you complete the replacement?
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14 Operate the system in order to verify the repair.
Did you correct the condition?
System OK Go to Step 3