Engine hood / door
Power back door drive unit
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INSPECTION
1. INSPECT POWER BACK DOOR DRIVE UNIT

- Remove the unit.
- Apply battery voltage to the terminals and check the motor operation.
Standard

If the result is not as specified, replace the drive unit.
- Check the resistance of the clutch terminals.
Resistance

If the result is not as specified, replace the drive unit.

- Reinstall the unit with the connector connected.
- Check the pulse of the pulse sensor.
- Using an oscilloscope, check the pulse generated when the door is manually opened and closed.
Standard (Reference)

If the result is not as specified, replace the drive unit.
HINT: A cycle of the pulse changes between approx.
10 to 20 msec. according to the speeds that the slide door is moving.
- With the connector connected, check the voltage of the terminals of the power back door drive unit connector.
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