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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2013EQUINOX LS, AWD, GASREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSPOWER DOOR LOCK SYSTEM AND RELEASE SYSTEMS
2013 Chevrolet Equinox LS, AWD, Gas
Power Door Lock System And Release Systems
2013 Chevrolet Equinox LS, AWD, GasSECTION Power Door Lock System And Release Systems
- Specifications
- Schematic Wiring Diagrams
- Diagnostic Information and Procedures
- Diagnostic Code Index
- DTC B2494 (Manual Liftgate)
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Diagnostic Aids
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Component Testing
- Repair Instructions
- DTC B252C
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Component Testing
- Repair Instructions
- DTC B3125, B3130, or B3135
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptors
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Component Testing
- Repair Instructions
- DTC B324A
- DTC B3930
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Symptoms - Vehicle Access
- Liftgate System Diagnosis
- Liftgate Angle Sensor Malfunction - DTC B153E
- Liftgate Close Switch Malfunction - DTC B396E
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Diagnostic Aids
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Component Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Liftgate Control Module - DTC B1019
- Liftgate Handle Switch Malfunction - DTC B2494
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Diagnostic Aids
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Component Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Liftgate Interior Release Open/Close Switch Malfunction - DTC B396C or B396D
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptors
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Diagnostic Aids
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Component Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Liftgate Latch Release/Cinch Malfunction - DTC B2495
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptors
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Diagnostic Aids
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Liftgate Latch Switches Malfunction - DTC B153A
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptor
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Diagnostic Aids
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Liftgate Object Sensor Malfunction - DTC B153F
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptors
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Diagnostic Aids
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Component Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Liftgate Motor Power Open/Close Malfunction - DTC B396A
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptors
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Diagnostic Aids
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Liftgate Release Malfunction (TB4)
- Liftgate Ajar Indicator Malfunction (TB4)
- Liftgate Ajar Indicator Malfunction (TB5)
- Door Ajar Indicator Malfunction
- Power Door Child Lock Malfunction
- Power Door Locks Malfunction
- Power Door Lock Switch Malfunction - DTC B3140, B3145, B3150, or B3155
- Diagnostic Instructions
- DTC Descriptors
- Diagnostic Fault Information
- Circuit/System Description
- Conditions for Running the DTC
- Conditions for Setting the DTC
- Action Taken When the DTC Sets
- Conditions for Clearing the DTC
- Reference Information
- Circuit/System Verification
- Circuit/System Testing
- Component Testing
- Repair Instructions
- Door Will Not Open/Close, Door Binding, or Locks, Handles, or Cylinders Do Not Function
- Repair Instructions
- Front Side Door Inside Handle Cable Replacement
- Rear Side Door Inside Handle Cable Replacement
- Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Replacement
- Liftgate Calibration
- Opening the Liftgate Without Electrical Power
- Front Side Door Outside Handle Replacement
- Front and Rear Side Door Outside Handle Rod Clip Replacement
- Front Side Door Lock Opening Cover Replacement
- Door Inside Handle Replacement
- Liftgate Outside Handle Replacement
- Liftgate Latch Replacement
- Rear Side Door Outside Handle Replacement
- Rear Side Door Outside Handle Housing Replacement
- Front Side Door Latch Replacement
- Rear Side Door Latch Replacement
- Rear Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Replacement
- Accessory and Liftgate Control Module Replacement
- Liftgate Hydraulic Pump Replacement
- Liftgate Hydraulic Pump Insulator Replacement
- Liftgate Hydraulic Pump Cover Replacement (Terrain)
- Liftgate Hydraulic Pump Cover Replacement (Equinox)
- Front Side Door Outside Handle Housing Replacement
- Front Side Door Locking Rod Replacement
- Front Side Door Lock Cylinder Rod Replacement
- Front Side Door Outside Handle Rod Adjustment
- Front Side Door Outside Handle Rod Replacement
- Liftgate Hydraulic System Refilling
- Liftgate Hydraulic System Bleeding
- Liftgate Hydraulic Actuator Replacement
- Liftgate Hydraulic Actuator Hose Disconnection and Connection
- Rear Side Door Locking Rod Replacement
- Rear Side Door Outside Handle Rod Adjustment
- Rear Side Door Outside Handle Rod Replacement
- Liftgate Side Sensor Replacement (Equinox)
- Liftgate Side Sensor Replacement (Terrain)
- Front Side Door Lock Striker Adjustment
- Front Side Door Lock Striker Replacement
- Liftgate Lock Striker Replacement
- Liftgate Lock Striker Adjustment
- Rear Side Door Lock Striker Adjustment
- Rear Side Door Lock Striker Replacement
- Liftgate Release Switch Replacement
- Liftgate Close Switch Replacement
- Door Lock Switch Replacement - Driver Side
- Door Lock Switch Replacement - Passenger Front
- Rear Compartment Lid Release Switch Replacement
- Description and Operation
- Special Tools and Equipment
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.