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Tail Lamp: Service and Repair

TAIL LAMP REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Open the rear compartment lid.
2. Remove the rear compartment sill plate.
3. Pull back on the rear compartment trim panel.




4. Disconnect the tail lamp electrical connector.
5. Remove the fasteners securing the tail lamp to the body.
6. Remove the tail lamp from the body.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the tail lamp to the body.
2. Install the fasteners in order to secure the tail lamp to the body.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

3. Connect the tail lamp electrical connector.
4. Install the rear compartment sill plate.
5. Close the rear compartment lid.