Tail Lamp: Service and Repair

TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLY AND /OR BACKUP, SIDEMARKER, STOP, TURN SIGNAL BULB REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Open the rear compartment.
2. Remove the cargo net from the retainers.
3. Remove the cargo net retainers.
4. Pull back the rear compartment trim to access the tail lamp nuts.




5. Remove the tail lamp nuts.




6. Disconnect the tail lamp electrical connector from the tail lamp.




7. Release the tabs to remove the circuit board from the tail lamp.
8. Pull the bulbs from the sockets.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Press the tail lamp bulbs into the sockets until fully seated.
2. Install the circuit board to the tail lamp retainers. Press until the tabs are fully seated.




3. Connect the tail lamp electrical connector to the tail lamp.




4. Position the tail lamp to the quarter panel.
5. Install the tail lamp nuts, and hand tighten.
6. Fold the rear compartment trim to the original position.
7. Install the rear cargo net retainers, and hand tighten.
8. Install the rear cargo net to the retainers.
9. Close the rear compartment.