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Component Testing

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Trunk Release Switch

  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the S58A rear compartment lid unlatch switch-exterior.
  2. Test for infinite resistance between the signal circuit terminal 1 and the ground circuit terminal 3 with the switch in the open position.
    • If less than infinite resistance 

      Replace the S58A rear compartment lid unlatch switch-exterior.

    • If infinite resistance 
  3. Test for less than 3 Ω between the signal circuit terminal 1 and the ground circuit terminal 3 with the switch in the closed position.
    • If 3 Ω or greater 

      Replace the S58A rear compartment lid unlatch switch-exterior.

    • If less than 3 Ω 
  4. All OK
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