Unit Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Preparation tool:

Circuit tester

Visually check the touch sensor for cracks or damages, and replace as necessary.

Check the resistance between touch sensor terminals.

Terminal No.	Inspection conditions	Standard	Connection diagram
1 - 2	ON (with the switch pressed)	Less than 100 Ω	Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
1 - 2	OFF (always)	1 kΩ	Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

Replace the power rear gate touch sensor if the inspection result is not within the standard value.