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Hatch Lock Actuator/Latch Switch/Unlock Switch Test

Hatch Lock Actuator/Latch Switch/Unlock Switch Test

1. Open the hatch and remove the rear trim panel.




2. Disconnect the 6P connector (A) from the hatch lock actuator (B).

Actuator Test




3. Check actuator operation by connecting battery power and grounding according to the table. To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.

Latch Switch Test

4. Check for continuity between terminal No. 3 and terminal No. 6.

- With the hatch open, there should be continuity.
- With the hatch closed, there should be no continuity.

Unlock Switch Test

5. Check for continuity between terminal No. 1 and terminal No. 2.

- With the hatch unlocked, there should be continuity.
- With the hatch locked, there should be no continuity.

6. If the tests don't work as specified, replace the hatch latch assembly.