Pinpoint Test N : The Manual Liftgate Latch Release Is Inoperative: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Refer to Remote Keyless Entry and Alarm for schematic and connector information.
Normal Operations and Fault Conditions
REFER to: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - System Operation and Component Description .
BCM DTC Fault Trigger Conditions
| DTC | Description | Fault Trigger Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| B1219:11 | Interior Boot/Trunk Release Switch: Circuit Short To Ground | Sets when the BCM detects a short to ground from the exterior liftgate release switch input circuit. |
| B12EE:11 | Liftgate/Tailgate/Trunk Release: Circuit Short To Ground | Sets when the BCM detects a short to ground from the liftgate latch release output circuit. |
| B12EE:15 | Liftgate/Tailgate/Trunk Release: Circuit Short To Battery or Open | Sets when the BCM detects an open from the liftgate latch release output circuit. |
Possible Causes
- Wiring, terminals or connectors
- Liftgate release switch
- Liftgate latch
- BCM
Visual Inspection and Diagnostic Pre-checks
- Inspect the liftgate release switch for damage.