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Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs






Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs

Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs Assembly Overview

The left tail lamp assembly in the rear lid has two LED modules that control the tail lamps and the fog lamps.

The fog lamp LED module is located in the left tail lamp only on vehicles for RHD traffic; on vehicles for LHD traffic, the fog lamp bulb is located in the right tail lamp; USA and Canada vehicles do not have a rear fog lamp.

Left tail lamp assembly overview






1 Nuts

3 Nm

2 Connector

3 Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs, Removing and Installing ]

Checking => [ Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs, Checking ]

The right tail lamp assembly in the rear lid has one LED module that controls the tail lamps.

The right back-up lamp (M17) is located only in the right tail lamp in RHD vehicles and only in the left tail lamp on LHD vehicles.

Right tail lamp assembly overview






1 Nuts

3 Nm

2 Connector

3 Bulb holder

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Right Back-Up Lamp Bulb, Removing and Installing ]

4 Right Back-Up Lamp (M17)

12V, P 21 W

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Right Back-Up Lamp Bulb, Removing and Installing ]

Checking => [ Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs, Checking ]

5 Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs, Removing and Installing ]

Checking => [ Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs, Checking ]

Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs, Removing and Installing

Removing and installing the left tail lamp assembly is shown in the illustration. Removing and installing the right tail lamp assembly is identical.

Removing:

- Turn off the ignition and all electric consumers and remove the key.

- Unclip cover - 1 - in direction of - arrow - from panel.






- Disconnect the connector - 1 -.






- Remove nuts - 1 -.






- Remove the tail lamp assembly from the body opening in the rear lid - 1 - in - direction of arrow -.






Installing:

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Install the tail lamp assembly into the body opening inside the rear lid - 1 - in - direction of arrow -.






- Tighten the nuts to the tightening specification given in the assembly overview. Refer to=> [ Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs Assembly Overview ].

- Connect the connector. It must audibly engage.

- Check the gap dimensions in the body and make sure the tail lamps work correctly.

Right Back-Up Lamp Bulb, Removing and Installing

The right back-up lamp (M17) is located only in the right tail lamp in RHD vehicles and only in the left tail lamp on LHD vehicles.

Removing and installing the right back-up lamp (M17) is shown in the illustration. Removing and installing the left back-up lamp (M16) on LHD vehicles is identical.

Removing:

- Turn off the ignition and all electric consumers and remove the key.

- Unclip cover - 1 - in direction of - arrow - from panel.






- Turn the bulb holder - 1 - for the right back-up lamp (M17) in - direction of arrow - and remove the bulb holder from the tail lamp assembly.






- Carefully remove the right back-up lamp bulb (M17) - 2 - from the bulb holder - 1 - in - direction of arrow -.






Installing:

Install in reverse order.

Rear Lid Tail Lamps with LEDs, Checking

The tail lamps and the right back-up lamp (M17) in the rear lid can be checked using the vehicle electrical system control module (J519) output diagnostic test.