B12EE-15 Liftgate/Tailgate/Trunk Release - Circuit short to battery or open: Action

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Jaguar XE and 2017 Jaguar XE. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Refer to the appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS information and check the tailgate exterior open switch circuit for short circuit to power, open circuit, high resistance. Repair the wiring harness or install a new tailgate exterior open switch as necessary