{"product_id":"dorman-901-159-liftgate-release-switch","title":"Dorman 901-159 Liftgate Release Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Liftgate Latch Release Switch for GM SUVs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 901-159 Liftgate Latch Release Switch is designed to restore proper function to the liftgate latch system on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC SUVs. Engineered with a black rectangular female connector and five male pin terminals, this switch ensures a secure and precise electrical connection for reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Color: Black for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Type: Male pin terminals for secure contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Shape: Rectangular female connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Quantity: 5 terminals to match factory wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Contents: Includes one liftgate latch release switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Electrical Component for GM Liftgate Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis liftgate latch release switch is built to meet the electrical and mechanical specifications required by Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500 models. The black connector housing and pin terminal design provide a reliable interface with the vehicle’s wiring harness, minimizing the risk of connection issues or electrical faults. The Dorman 901-159 switch is a direct replacement part that maintains factory fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis switch is compatible with the following GM vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly used to address issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiftgate latch not releasing properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or no electrical signal to the liftgate latch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaulty or damaged switch connector causing liftgate malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical shorts or open circuits in the liftgate release system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear and tear from regular use leading to switch failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 901-159 Liftgate Latch Release Switch requires basic electrical knowledge and access to the liftgate wiring harness. Ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully disconnect the old switch by releasing the rectangular female connector and removing the five-pin terminals. Connect the new switch by aligning the black connector and securing the terminals firmly. Test the liftgate latch release function before reassembling any panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 901-159 Liftgate Latch Release Switch undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44324367794357,"sku":"BKKY-901-159","price":44.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_901159_Fro.jpg?v=1775011460","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-901-159-liftgate-release-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}