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Hatch latch switch circuit troubleshooting

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  1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  2. With the hatch closed, select SECURITY with the HDS, and enter the DATA LIST.
  3. Check the ON/OFF information of the TRUNK LID/TAIL GATE SWITCH in the DATA LIST.

    Is the data list value indicated ON? 

    YES  -Go to step 4.

    NO  -Go to step  8.

  4. Disconnect the hatch latch switch 2P connector.
  5. Check the ON/OFF information of the TRUNK LID/TAIL GATE SWITCH in the DATA LIST.

    Is the data list value indicated OFF? 

    YES  -Faulty hatch latch switch, replace the hatch latch (see HATCH LATCH REPLACEMENT ).

    NO  -Go to step 6.

  6. Disconnect under-dash fuse/relay box connector C (49P).
  7. Check for continuity between under-dash fuse/relay box connector C (49P) terminal No. 22 and body ground.
    Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Under-Dash Fuse/Relay Box Connector C (49P) Terminal No. 22 And Body Ground
    G00500491Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Is there continuity? 

    YES  -Repair a short to ground in the wire.

    NO  -Faulty MICU; replace the under-dash fuse/relay box.

  8. Disconnect the hatch latch switch 2P connector.
  9. Connect hatch latch switch 2P connector terminal No. 2 and body ground with a jumper wire.
    Fig 2: Connecting Hatch Latch Switch 2P Connector Terminal No. 2 And Body Ground
    G00500492Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  10. Check the ON/OFF information of the TRUNK LID/TAIL GATE SWITCH in the DATA LIST.

    Is the data list value indicated ON? 

    YES  -Go to step 11.

    NO  -Go to step  12.

  11. Check for continuity between hatch latch switch 2P connector terminal No. 1 and body ground.
    Fig 3: Checking Continuity Between Hatch Latch Switch 2P Connector Terminal No. 1 And Body Ground
    G00500493Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Is there continuity? 

    YES  -Faulty hatch latch switch; replace the hatch latch (see HATCH LATCH REPLACEMENT ).

    NO  -Repair an open or high resistance in the wire or poor ground (G801).

  12. Connect under-dash fuse/relay box connector C (49P) terminal No. 22 and body ground with a jumper wire.
    Fig 4: Connecting Under-Dash Fuse/Relay Box Connector C (49P) Terminal No. 22 And Body Ground
    G00500494Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  13. Check the ON/OFF information of the TRUNK LID/TAIL GATE SWITCH in the DATA LIST.

    Is the data list value indicated ON? 

    YES  -Repair an open or high resistance in the wire.

    NO  -Faulty MICU; replace the under-dash fuse/relay box.