Trunk Latch Switch

2004 Acura 3.5RLSECTION Trunk Latch Switch

Open trunk lid and remove trunk lid inner trim. Disconnect trunk latch 6-pin connector. Using DVOM, check continuity between trunk switch connector terminals No. 2 (Blue/Green wire) and No. 6 (Black/Red wire). See WIRING DIAGRAMSΒ  . See Fig 1 . Continuity should exist when trunk lid lever is released (trunk lid open). Continuity should not exist when trunk lid lever is depressed (trunk lid closed). If continuity is not as specified, replace trunk latch switch.

Fig 1: Identifying Trunk Latch Switch Connector Terminals
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