Trunk Lid Opener Inspection

2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WDSECTION Trunk Lid Opener Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the trunk lid opener connector.
  2. Apply battery positive voltage to the trunk lid opener terminals and inspect the trunk lid opener operation.
    • If not as specified, replace the trunk lid opener.
    Fig 1: Trunk Lid Opener Terminals Connection And Operation Chart
    G01931133Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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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.