Tail Lamp: Service and Repair

REAR COMBINATION LAMP


Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
- Disconnect the battery negative terminal or the fuse.
- Wrap the tip of remover tool with a cloth to protect the body from damage.

REMOVAL
1. Remove rear back door finisher cover.





2. Disengage back door finisher mounting fastener (A) to remove the back door finisher.
3. Remove rear combination lamp mounting bolts.





4. Slightly turn the rear combination lamp to leave a clearance.





5. Insert an appropriate tool into the clearance between the rear combination lamp and the rear bumper side bracket.

CAUTION:
Since the rear combination lamp has another clip at the lower center, be careful when removing the outer clip.
6. Pull rear combination lamp rearward to remove.
7. Disconnect rear combination lamp connector.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
The back door finisher mounting fastener remains on the rear combination lamp side after removing the back door finisher. Therefore, be sure to install the mounting fastener on the back door finisher side.