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What happens when I Turn Off the liftgate?

What happens when I Turn Off the liftgate?

With the setting turned off, power operation is disabled from the liftgate handle button and from the rear cargo area button. The transmitter and instrument panel switch will still continue to operate the liftgate regardless of the position state of the message center. Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter.

Why is my rear lift gate not opening?

Not opening whole way, etc. About a month ago it went into a mode where any “open liftgate” button resulted in 3 beeps, no opening. I could open it manually by crawling in the rear from a door, removing the trim piece and throwing the lever with a screwdriver, but it didn’t fix the problem.

How do I reset the rear lift gate?

Owner’s manual page 157 says that if the rear liftgate is closed, the reset procedure is: Keep pressing the rear gate opener button until it is unlocked (I assume this means on the tailgate and not the remote) Lift up the rear gate Pull down the rear gate until it starts to close automatically.

How do you open the liftgate on a car?

1. Position the rear bench seat forward. 2. Locate the liftgate release top access opening (located at the lower center of the inside liftgate back door). 3. Insert a suitable tool into the liftgate release at about a 45º angle and rotate it to the left until the lock releases. 4. Push the liftgate up to open it.

Why is the lock valve on my liftgate not working?

Lock valve has power and lowering valve has power. If in your test for lowering, the gate raises fine but just will notlower, it most likely is a bad lower valve and coil. Feel the valve when activating switch. You should feel a pulse on the valve and hear it click. If you can’t feel the valve activate or hear a clicking, change the valve and coil.

What happens when you power close the liftgate?

Power liftgate closes immediately after fully opening. Usually has a loud clunking noise at top of gate travel just before power closing— it will open fully, drop a few inches, then power close. 1 Weak strut (s) (PLG goes into a customer safe mode and power closes gate slowly).

How to disable the power liftgate on a GM car?

1 Weak strut (s) (PLG goes into a customer safe mode and power closes gate slowly). Turn off the power liftgate using the disable switch in the bottom of the center stack. Manually open the liftgate to the full open position using the exterior liftgate pull handle.

What should I do if my liftgate gate is not lowering?

If in your test for lowering, the gate raises fine but just will notlower, it most likely is a bad lower valve and coil. Feel the valve when activating switch. You should feel a pulse on the valve and hear it click. If you can’t feel the valve activate or hear a clicking, change the valve and coil.

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Ruth Doyle