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Circuit/System Testing

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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connectors at the rear compartment lid latch.
  2. Ignition ON, verify the scan tool Rear Closure Ajar Sw. parameter is Inactive.
    • If not the specified value, test the signal circuit terminal 1 for a short to ground. If the circuit tests normal, replace the BCM.
  3. Connect a 3A fused jumper wire between the signal circuit terminal 1 and ground. Verify the scan tool Rear Closure Ajar Sw. parameter is Active.
    • If not the specified value, test the signal circuit for a short to voltage or an open/high resistance. If the circuit tests normal, replace the BCM.
  4. If all circuits test normal, test or replace the rear compartment lid latch.