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Tail Lamp: Service and Repair



Removing And Installing Tail Light







Removing tail light












1. Unscrew the three fastening nuts -1 - for the tail light.







2. Pull out rear light, release the electric central connector for the rear light -A- and pull it off.







3. Take out rear light and release the plate for the bulbs -A- and remove.

Installing tail light
1. Push on the plate for the bulbs on the rear light until the plate clicks into place.
2. Check the seal for the rear light and if in doubt, replace.







3. Push the central connector for the tail light together until the connector is felt to engage.
4. Push the electric lead into the rear wing and insert the tail light into the mounting.







5. Screw down the rear light with the three fastening nuts -1-. - Tightening torque: 2 ftlb.







INFORMATION: Lamp overview: tail light