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Diagnostic Test

  1. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) PRESENT 
    1. Using the scan tool, record DTCs.
    2. Erase DTCs.
    3. Turn the ignition off, wait 10 seconds, then turn the ignition on.
    4. If possible, operate the liftgate several times.
    5. Using the scan tool, read DTCs.

      Does the scan tool display B1891-POWER LIFTGATE CONTROL CIRCUIT 2 LOW?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  2

      No 

  2. (Q89) LIFTGATE CLOSE DRIVER CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE (Q88) LIFTGATE OPEN DRIVER CIRCUIT 
    Fig 1: Checking Liftgate Open Driver Circuit Shorted To Liftgate Close Driver Circuit
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    1. Turn the ignition off.
    2. Disconnect the Power Liftgate Module C1 harness connector.
    3. Measure the resistance between the (Q89) Liftgate Close Driver circuit and the (Q88) Liftgate Open Driver circuit

      Is the resistance below 3.0 Ohms (should be approximately 4.3 Ohms)?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  3

      No 

      • Go to step  4
  3. POWER LIFTGATE DRIVE UNIT 
    Fig 2: Checking Power Liftgate Drive Unit
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    1. Disconnect the Power Liftgate Drive Unit harness connector.
    2. Measure the resistance between the (Q89) Liftgate Close Driver circuit and the (Q88) Liftgate Open Driver circuit.

      Is the resistance below 1, 000 Ohms?

      Yes 

      No 

  4. (Q89) LIFTGATE CLOSE DRIVER CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND 
    Fig 3: Checking Liftgate Close Driver For A Short To Ground
    GC0106558Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    1. Measure the resistance between ground and the (Q89) Liftgate Close Driver circuit.

      Is the resistance below 1, 000 Ohms?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go to step  5
  5. (Q88) LIFTGATE OPEN DRIVER CIRCUIT SHORTED TO GROUND 
    Fig 4: Checking Liftgate Open Driver Circuit Shorted To Ground
    GC0106557Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    1. Reconnect the Power Liftgate Module C1 harness connector.
    2. Measure the resistance between ground and the (Q88) Liftgate Open Driver circuit.

      Is the resistance above 1, 000 Ohms?

      Yes 

      No