Door Latches
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The door latches are installed at the rear edge of each door and engage with strikers on the adjacent pillar. Each interior and exterior door handle is connected with a release cable to the corresponding door latch. In the driver door a third release cable is connected between the door latch and the concealed emergency key barrel.
Each door latch has a motor assembly that contains a locking motor, a double locking motor, the unlocked status switch and the ajar switch. The motor assembly is connected to the related door module, the ajar switch is connected to the Body Control Module/Gateway Module (BCM/GWM).
The door modules are connected to the BCM/GWM on the High Speed (HS) Controller Area Network (CAN) body systems bus.