Checking The Cable And Component

Check the leads between Power Operated Tailgate Module (POT) and the external handle. Also investigate the connector in Power Operated Tailgate Module (POT) and the connector in the external handle with regards to loose connection and oxidation.

If the leads are intact, replace external handle.

Remedy as necessary.

Other information 

• For structure week -201045, see: LOCATION OF COMPONENTS
• For structure week 201046-, see: LOCATION OF COMPONENTS, POWER-OPERATED TAILGATE MODULE (POT)
• For structure week -201045, see: SIGNAL SPECIFICATION
• For structure week 201046-, see: SIGNAL DESCRIPTION, POWER-OPERATED TAILGATE MODULE (POT)
• see OUTER TAILGATE/TRUNK LID HANDLE
• see CHECKING WIRING AND TERMINALS

Was a fault detected? 

• YES 

  Refer to VERIFICATION 

• NO 

  Refer to INFORMATION