Dorman - OE Solutions Liftgate Latch Release Switch P/N:901-471
When the liftgate stops responding to a press, this Dorman switch, the Dorman - OE Solutions Liftgate Latch Release Switch 901-156, is a direct replacement for the original release switch. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2007-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2014 Chevrolet Suburban and 2007-2014 GMC Yukon. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
The release switch is the control you press to release the liftgate latch so the liftgate can be opened. Dorman designed this unit to match the original switch's appearance and function on the specified applications.
If a failed release switch is why your liftgate won't open, this part replaces it. The latch, the actuator or the wiring can cause the same symptom, so diagnose the cause before you replace any parts.
Interchange: DS-2178
S41118 · 15106857 · 1S15806 · DS2178
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What does a liftgate latch release switch do?
It is the switch you press to release the liftgate latch so the liftgate can be opened. The Dorman 901-156 replaces the original release switch on the listed applications.
Will this fit my Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban or GMC Yukon?
It is listed for the 2007-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 2014 Chevrolet Suburban and the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
What are signs the liftgate release switch may need replacing?
Signs include a liftgate that won't release when the switch is pressed or releases only some of the time. A latch, actuator or wiring fault can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose the cause first.
Does it look and work like the original switch?
Yes. Dorman designed it to match the appearance and function of the original switch on the specified applications, as a direct replacement.
How is the Dorman 901-156 built?
It is made from quality materials for reliable performance and durability. It is backed by Dorman's U.S. team of product experts and more than a century of automotive experience.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.