Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2022 Chevrolet Equinox LS, FWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
A23C Liftgate Latch Assembly (TC2)
Connector Part Information
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Terminal Part Information
| Terminal Type ID | Terminated Lead | Diagnostic Test Probe | Terminal Removal Tool |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Not required | J-35616-14 (GN) | No Tool Required |
| II | Not required | J-35616-2A (GY) | No Tool Required |
| Pin | Size | Color | Circuit | Function | Terminal Type ID | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.35 | GY | 4668 | Rear Closure Latch Pawl Status Signal | II | - |
| 2 | 0.35 | GN / BK | 4659 | Rear Closure Open Switch Signal | II | - |
| 3 | 0.35 | GY / VT | 4678 | Rear Closure Latch Unlatch Status | II | - |
| 4 | 0.35 | BU / YE | 4679 | Rear Closure Motor Release Control | II | - |
| 5 | 0.35 | BU / BK | 4665 | Rear Closure Latch Ratchet Status | II | - |
| 6 | 0.5 | BK / VT | 4656 | Rear Closure Object Sensor Low Reference | II | - |
| 7 | 1 | BN | 4681 | Rear Closure Cinch Latch Motor Cinch Control | I | - |
| 8 | 1 | BU / GY | 4682 | Rear Closure Cinch Latch Motor Release Control | I | - |
Factory Service Tools
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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.
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