Diagnostic Test

DTC PRESENT
1. With the scan tool, record DTCs.
2. Erase DTCs.
3. Turn the ignition off, wait 10 seconds, then turn the ignition on.
4. Operate the liftgate several times from the overhead switch.
5. With the scan tool, read DTCs.
  Does the scan tool display B18E5-POWER LIFTGATE FRONT ZONE SWITCH STUCK?
  
  Yes
  - Go to step 2
  No
  - Using the SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition.
  - Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Front Control (FCM) - Standard Procedure .
LIFTGATE RELEASE SWITCH STUCK

Fig 1: Checking Liftgate Release Switch Shorted
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1. Disconnect the Overhead Liftgate Release Switch harness connector.
2. Erase DTCs.
3. Turn the ignition off, wait 10 seconds, then turn the ignition on.
4. With the scan tool, read DTC's.
  Does the scan tool display B18E5-POWER LIFTGATE FRONT ZONE SWITCH STUCK?
  
  Yes
  - Go to step 3
  No
  - Replace the Overhead Liftgate Switch assembly in accordance with the Service Information.
  - Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Front Control (FCM) - Standard Procedure .
(G25) LIFTGATE SWITCH SENSE CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND

Fig 2: Checking Liftgate Switch Sense Circuit Short To Ground
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1. Disconnect the Power Liftgate Module C2 harness connector.
2. Measure the resistance between ground and the (G25) Liftgate Switch Sense circuit.
  Is the resistance below 7, 000 ohms?
  
  Yes
  - Repair the (G25) Liftgate Switch Sense circuit for a partial short to ground.
  - Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Front Control (FCM) - Standard Procedure .
  No
  - Replace the Power Liftgate Module in accordance with the Service Information.
  - Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Front Control (FCM) - Standard Procedure .