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Rear Hatch/Gate Description and Operation Ajar Indicator

Hatch Ajar Indicator(s)

Rear Hatch Ajar Indicator

The IPC illuminates the rear hatch ajar indicator in the message center when the BCM detects the rear hatch is open. The IPC receives a class 2 message from the BCM requesting illumination. The IPC sends a class 2 message to the radio in order to activate an audible warning.

Rear Hatch/Gate Description and Operation Aztek

The lift glass can be opened by operating the switch on the instrument panel or rotating the key cylinder in the endgate. Battery voltage is supplied to the lift glass actuators through the body control module (BCM). The BCM will pulse the LH and RH lift glass actuators when a release input is received through the key fob, endgate key switch, or the instrument panel switch.

Rear Hatch/Gate Description and Operation Rendezvous

The liftgate can be opened by operating the switch on the instrument panel. Battery voltage is supplied to the liftgate actuator through the body control module (BCM). The BCM will pulse the liftgate actuator when a release input is received through the key fob, or the instrument panel switch.