Rear Window Release Does Not Operate
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 GMC Yukon, 1995 GMC Suburban, 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe, and 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Ensure transmission is in Park or Neutral (A/T), or parking brake is set (M/T). Press and hold rear liftgate release switch. Connect test light between release switch terminal "D" (Black wire) and ground. If test light lights, go to next step. If test light does not light, check for open circuit in release switch Orange wire. If wire is okay, replace switch.
- Disconnect liftgate release motor. Connect test light between motor terminal "B" (Yellow wire) and battery. Press and hold switch. If test light does not light, go to next step. If test light lights, repair open circuit in motor Black wire. If wire is okay, replace liftgate release motor.
- Disconnect park/neutral position switch (A/T), or parking brake warning switch (M/T). Press and hold switch. Connect test light between switch terminal "A" (Yellow wire) and ground. If test light lights, check Black wire for an open circuit. If Black wire is okay, replace switch. If test light does not light, repair open circuit in Yellow wire. On M/T, also check for open circuit in Tan/White wire.