Door Key Lock & Unlock Switch (Tailgate)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus RX 300 and 2002 Lexus RX 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Inspect the tailgate key lock and unlock switch continuity. See CONNECTOR IDENTIFICATION . See INSPECTING TAILGATE KEY LOCK & UNLOCK SWITCH CONTINUITY table. If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch. See DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY (TAILGATE) under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. If continuity is as specified, inspect the switch circuit. See DOOR KEY LOCK & UNLOCK SWITCH CIRCUIT (TAILGATE) under CIRCUIT TESTS.
INSPECTING TAILGATE KEY LOCK & UNLOCK SWITCH CONTINUITY
| Switch Position | Tester Connection | Specified Condition |
|---|---|---|
| LOCK | 1 - 2 | Continuity |
| OFF | ..... | No Continuity |
| UNLOCK | 1 - 3 | Continuity |