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eyeyahnah
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Joined: 16 Aug 2021, 18:32
Year and Model: 2007 V70
Location: Maine

Post by eyeyahnah »

So I was having trouble with my tailgate, the latch was going and when it finally went my Tailgate Open Message stayed on. I brought it to the local body shop... $500 and I have a new latch, BUT THE FRIGGEN LIGHT WONT SHUT OFF - someone help me because I am so friggen lost.... thanks

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volvolugnut
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Year and Model: 2001 V70
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On my 2001 V70, the tailgate open sensor is a switch that is part of the lock actuator. I believe it has a separate wire connector. Your shop may have forgotten to connect the switch wire.
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