Component Testing

2010 Chevrolet Aveo LT, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Component Testing
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Rear Compartment Lid Latch Release Actuator

  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the rear compartment latch lid release actuator.
  2. Install a 10A fused jumper wire between the control terminal 2 and 12 V. Install a jumper wire between the ground terminal 1 and ground. Verify the rear compartment latch lid release actuator activates.
    • If the actuator does not perform as specified, replace the rear compartment latch lid release actuator.

Rear Compartment Lid Release Switch

  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the rear compartment lid release switch.
  2. Test for infinite resistance between the B+ terminal 2 and the control terminal 1 with the switch in the open position.
    • If not the specified value, replace the rear compartment lid release switch.
  3. Test for less than 2.0 Ξ© between the B+ terminal 2 and the control terminal 1 with the switch in the closed position.
    • If greater than the specified range, replace the rear compartment lid release switch.
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