Tail Lamps
Rear Parking/Fog Lamps and Back-Up Lamps 2
Observe notes on contact corrosion. Refer to => [ Contact Corrosion ] Service Precautions.
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Trim removal wedge (3409)
Removing
- Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.
- Turn light switch into 0 position.
- Pry the cover - 1 - out using a (3409) - arrow -.
- Disconnect the electrical connector - 3 -.
- Remove the nut - 1 - and the clamping bracket - 2 -.
- Remove the bulb socket - 4 - from the housing by press the locking bracket upward - arrows -.
- Remove the tail lamp/fog lamp bulb from the socket.
- Remove the back-up lamp bulb from the socket.
Installing
• Tightening specification, refer to => [ Inner Tail Lamp Assembly Overview ] Inner Tail Lamp Assembly Overview.
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
- Insert the new bulb in the socket without touching the bulb with bare hands.
- Slide the large clamping bracket - 3 - onto the inner tail lamp threaded pins. The guide pins - 2 - and - 6 - must engage in the mounts.
- Tighten the nuts - 1 -.
• When tightening the nuts, the clamping bracket wedges itself onto the rear lid - arrows -.
• Ignore items - 4 and 5 -.