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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Bleeding
CONVENTIONAL BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING
Bleeding
Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint. If brake
fluid does contact the paint, wash it off
immediately with water.
NOTE:
Do not reuse the drained brake fluid. Use only clean genuine Honda DOT 3
Brake Fluid from an
unopened
Front Fog Light Bulb Removal and Installation
Removal & Installation
1. Front Inner Fender - Remove
Remove the front inner fender as needed - Refer to: Front Inner Fender
Removal and
Installation, or Rear Inner Fender Removal and Installation.
2. Front Fog Light Bulb - Remove
Disconnect the connector
Turn the bulb (A) 45º count
