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DTC B1178 11: Trunk Lid Latch Switch Circuit Malfunction: Notes

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DTC B1178:11 (REAR BODY CONTROL MODULE) DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSES

Description  Trunk lid latch switch circuit malfunction 
Detection condition 
  • Rear body control module (RBCM) detects short to ground in trunk lid latch switch circuit with the trunk closed (trunk lid latch switch off).
Fail-safe function  Not applicable
Possible cause 
  • Trunk lid latch and release actuator connector or terminal malfunction
  • Trunk lid latch switch malfunction
  • Rear body control module (RBCM) connector or terminal malfunction
  • Short to ground in wiring harness between rear body control module (RBCM) terminal 4K and trunk lid latch and release actuator terminal C
  • Rear body control module (RBCM) malfunction
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