TAILLIGHT BULB REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Taillight (Bulb Type)

1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5 (WITHOUT i-stop)].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)

2.  Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole in the position shown in the figure.

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3.  Move the flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, pull out the service hole cover from the liftgate, and detach the service hole cover tab and liftgate.

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4.  Pull out the service hole cover in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure and pull out the service hole cover hook from the liftgate.

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5.  Remove the service hole cover.

6.  Rotate the socket in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure and remove it from the liftgate light in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure.

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7.  Remove the taillight bulb.

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8.  Install in the reverse order of removal.

Taillight (LED Type)

Note

•  The LED-type taillight is integrated with the liftgate light.

•  When replacing the LED-type taillight, replace the liftgate light. (See LIFTGATE LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)