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Trunk Lid Latch Switch Inspection

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the trunk lid trim. (See TRUNK LID TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the trunk lid latch and release actuator. (See TRUNK LID LATCH AND RELEASE ACTUATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Verify that the continuity is as indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Trunk Lid Latch Switch Continuity Reference Chart
    G09787781Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Identifying Trunk Lid Latch And Release Actuator
    G09787782Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    • If not as indicated in the table, replace the trunk lid latch and release actuator.
    NOTE:
    • When inspecting the latch condition of the trunk lid latch switch, press in the latch lever using a flathead screwdriver and set it to the latched position.
    Fig 3: Pressing Latch Lever Using Flathead Screwdriver
    G09787783Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.