In an earlier contribution to this discussion,
Inno <inno.dubelaar.DeleteThis@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 18, 8:17 pm, Glenn Klein <G....DeleteThis@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Inno wrote:
>>> Anyone know how to kill the warning bell and dash light that
>>> indicates that the rear hatch is open, when it is definitely not?
>>
>> What you have is a broken wire in the tailgate harness you need to
>> unplug the connector located in the L/R D post then gently remove the
>> connector then with a razor carefully cut the black covering away you
>> will find @ least one broken wire remove the damaged section of wire
>> solder a new section in place tape reinstall
>> Glenn
>> Certified Volvo Technician
>> ASE Certified Technician
>>
>> --
>> " Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new"
>> -- Albert Einstein
>
> Thanks for your reply. "L/R D post" - does this mean Left Rear Door
> post? Is that the post where the LR door hinges are located? I see
> what looks like a corrugated rubber covered piece between the post and
> the LR door that may have wiring in it. But it goes to the LR door,
> not the rear hatch door.
I think he means "Left or right D post - whichever one contains the harness"
The A posts are at the front, either side of the windscreen, B and C posts
behind the front and rear doors, and D posts right at the back.
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Cheers,
Roger
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