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Tailgate Latch Switch Test

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  1. Open the tailgate.
  2. Remove the tailgate trim panel (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - TAILGATE AREA ).
  3. Disconnect the 2P connector from the tailgate latch.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting 2P Connector From Tailgate Latch
    G03642173Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Check for continuity between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminals.
    • With the tailgate open, there should be continuity.
    • With the tailgate closed, there should be no continuity.
  5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the latch switch.
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