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Tail Lamp: Service and Repair



Tail Lamp Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the luggage compartment rear quarter trim panel.
2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
3. Remove the screws and the lamp assembly.
4. Remove the bulb(s).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the bulb(s).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the lamp assembly with the screws.

Tighten the tail lamp assembly nuts to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

3. Connect the electrical connectors.
4. Install the luggage compartment rear quarter trim panel.