Honda HR-V: Tailgate Latch Switch Test
Test
1. Tailgate Lower Trim Panel - Remove - Refer to: Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Door Areas, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Tailgate Areas, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Rear Side Area, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Cargo Areas, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (With Side Curtain Airbag), or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (Without Side Curtain Airbag)
2. Tailgate Latch Switch - Test
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- Disconnect the connector (A).
- Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.
- If the continuity is not as specified, the tailgate latch switch is faulty; replace the tailgate latch (B).
3. All Removed Parts - Install
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
TAILGATE RELEASE ACTUATOR TEST
Test
1. Tailgate Lower Trim Panel - Remove - Refer to: Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Door Areas, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Tailgate Areas, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Rear Side Area, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Cargo Areas, or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (With Side Curtain Airbag), or Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Pillar Areas (Without Side Curtain Airbag)
2. Tailgate Release Actuator - Test
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- Disconnect the connector (A).
- Check the actuator operation by connecting 12 volt battery power and
ground according to the table.
NOTE : To prevent damage to the actuator, apply 12 volt battery power only momentarily.
- If the actuator does not work, the tailgate release actuator is faulty; replace the tailgate latch (B).
3. All Removed Parts - Install
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
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Washer Motor Test
Test
1. Right Front Inner Fender - Remove
Remove the right front inner fender as needed - Refer to: Front Inner
Fender Removal and
Installation, or Rear Inner Fender Removal and Installation.
2.
Wipers/Washers (MICU) Input Test
NOTE :
If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be sure to follow the
instructions in B-CAN System Diagnosis
Test Mode A - Refer to: Body Electrical Troubleshooting - B-CAN System
Diagnosis Te
Front Bumper
FRONT BUMPER DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY
Removal & Installation
1. Front Bumper - Remove
2. Front Grille - Remove
3. Front Bumper Lower Grille - Remove
4. Front Fog Light Trim - Remove
5. Front Bum
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Paddle Shifter + (Upshift Switch) Circuit Troubleshooting (CVT)
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations -
Refer to: SRS Component Location Index (KA/KC), or SRS Component Location Index
(KA/KC) and the
precautions and procedures before doing repair or service.
1. Problem verification:
Connect the HDS to the DLC - Refer to:
Towing a Trailer
Your vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer. Attempting to do so can void
your
warranties.
Towing Your Vehicle
Continuously variable transmission models
Your vehicle is not designed to be towed behind a motorhome. If your vehicle
needs
to be towed in an emergency, refer to the emergency towing i
