Body Electrical System

Repair Procedures

21steps
~126min
4/5difficulty
Done 0 of 21

Inspection

Front Door Lock Module Inspection
  1. Remove the front door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")
  2. Remove the front door module. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Module")
  3. Disconnect the actuator connector.
  4. Check the actuator operation by connecting power and ground as specified in the table. To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily. [Central Lock]
    [Dead Lock]
  5. Check continuity between the terminals at each switch position according to the table. [Central Door Lock]
  6. Remove the rear door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")
  7. Remove the rear door module. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Module")
  8. Disconnect the actuator connector.
  9. Check the actuator operation by connecting power and ground as specified in the table. To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily. [Central Lock]
    [Dead Lock]
  10. Check continuity between the terminals at each switch position according to the table. [Central / Power Door Lock]
  11. Remove the rear door trim panel. (Refer to Body - "Rear Door Trim")
  12. Disconnect the actuator connector.
  13. Check the actuator operation by connecting power and ground as shown in the table. To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.
  14. Remove the rear door open switch bracket (A) after loosening the screws.
  15. Remove the switch and disconnect the connector from the switch.
  16. Check the continuity between terminals at each switch position in accordance with the table.
  17. Disconnect the connector from the hood switch (A).
  18. Check the continuity between the terminals and ground according to the table.
  19. Remove the security alarm (A) by removing 1 bolt, and disconnect the connector from the security horn.
  20. Check the horn by connecting battery power to terminal 1 and grounding terminal 2.
  21. The security horn should sound. If the security horn does not sound, replace it.
Tailgate/Liftgate Lock Actuator Inspection, Tailgate/Liftgate Opener Actuator Inspection, Tailgate/Liftgate Opener Switch Inspection, Door Switch Inspection. Remove the door switch and check the continuity between the terminals. Hood Switch Inspection, Intruder Horn Inspection

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