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Pinpoint Test K: Tailgate Latch Does Not Clasp

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  1. K1: TAILGATE LATCH DOES NOT CLASP 
    1. With the tailgate in the open position, check the claw position of the latch.

    Is the latch claw in the fully open position?

    Yes  : GO to  K2.

    No  : Operate a release switch, open the latch and repeat the test.

  2. K2: TAILGATE LATCH DOES NOT CLASP 
    1. Manually operating the tailgate to an almost closed position, check the alignment of the striker to the latch.

    Is the striker central to the latch throat?

    Yes  : GO to  K3.

    No  : GO to PINPOINT TEST H .

  3. K3: TAILGATE LATCH DOES NOT CLASP 
    1. With the tailgate in an open position manually operate the latch claw to the second clasp position.

    Does the latch claw rotate to the second clasp position and hold?

    Yes  : GO to PINPOINT TEST E .

    No  : GO to  K4.

  4. K4: TAILGATE LATCH DOES NOT CLASP 
    NOTE: Latch in actuated position (fully cinched)
    1. Refer to the relevant article of the repair information and remove the tailgate trim for access to the tailgate latch. Refer to: TAILGATE TRIM PANEL .
      G13924621Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
    2. Check the position of the cinch actuator lever on the latch.

    Is the cinch actuator lever actuated?

    Yes  : GO to  K5.

    No  : GO to  K6.

  5. K5: TAILGATE LATCH DOES NOT CLASP 
    1. Remove the soft close cable

    Does the position of the cinch actuator lever travel further to the rest position?

    Yes  : GO to PINPOINT TEST E . step 4 

    No  : Install a new tailgate latch assembly as necessary due to internal mechanical failure.

  6. K6: TAILGATE LATCH DOES NOT CLASP 
    NOTE: The purpose of the snow load lever is to stop the tailgate latch from re-latching if the tailgate is held closed, for example by a snow load.
    NOTE: Snow load lever activated
    G13924622Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
    NOTE: Snow load lever not activated
    1. Check the position of the snow load lever.
    G13924623Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC

    Is the snow load lever stuck in the activated position?

    Yes  : Install a new tailgate latch assembly as necessary due to internal mechanical failure.

    No  : Contact Jaguar Land Rover Technical Assistance with all of the above findings and information.

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