Tail Lamp: Service and Repair

Tail Lamp Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the tail lamp housing to body screws.
2. Carefully slide the tail lamp housing rearward away from vehicle.
3. Disconnect the tail lamp housing electrical connector.
4. Remove the tail lamp housing from the vehicle.




5. Rotate the tail lamp bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove from the housing.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the tail lamp bulb assembly into the tail lamp housing.
2. Connect the tail lamp housing electrical connector.




3. Align the tail lamp housing with the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

4. Install the tail lamp screws to the tail lamp.

Tighten the tail lamp screw to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

5. Close the rear compartment.