Why is my power lift gate not working?
Why is my power lift gate not working?
If power mode closes the lift gate—but does not open it—the power lift gate (PLG) module might need a software update. The average cost for a Chrysler Town & Country General Diagnosis is between $88 -$111. Learn More
Why is my Chrysler Town and Country liftgate not working?
Lift gate won’t open with key fob, button inside or manually. The power liftgate opens but when fully open drops the liftgate in such a way that anyone under it will be hit hard. For the 3rd time the rear liftgate on the van will not open. The motor has been replaced twice by the dealership within the last 2 years, now it has happened again.
Where is the disable switch on GM power liftgate?
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). Turn off the power liftgate using the disable switch in the bottom of the center stack.
Is there a button to open the liftgate?
Liftgate will not open most of the time with keyfob or button inside. Occasionally it will. However, when open, it will usually close normally. Automatic latch in the liftgate has already been changed.
Why do I hear a clicking noise when I open the liftgate?
I first heard a clicking in the lock mechanism whenever the liftgate is open, had a blown passanger side license plate bulb, rear wiper not working, key fob acting strange as well. So I change the plate bulb since that was easy to do.
How does the liftgate pump control module work?
The liftgate control module controls the liftgate pump motor through the control circuits by supplying power and ground in the appropriate polarity. The motor control circuits are monitored by the liftgate module prior to activation for a high or low condition and during motor operation for any irregular current flow conditions.
Is the liftgate control module in the tailgate bad?
After a couple of weekends too busy to check further, I finally confirmed the blue data line has continuity from the data splice block under the seat to the lift gate module in the tailgate. I rechecked the ground and power, both good. From what I have read, I believe this leaves me with the conclusion that the liftgate module is bad.
Why is my lift gate not working on my car?
Pull the boot at each end and inspect each wire thoroughly. 2) The lift gate module and the license plates share a common ground (G401, inside the rear-most body pillar). A flakey connection here could be causing the symptoms. 1) Where the wire harness passes from the lift gate to the roof/body.