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Disassembly






LIGHTING (EXT): REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY: DISASSEMBLY; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

1. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT GASKET LH

(a) Remove the rear combination light gasket LH.





HINT
* Be sure to remove all the traces of the old rear combination light gasket from the body.
* Do not reuse the removed packing. Be sure to install a new rear combination light gasket to prevent water ingress.

2. REMOVE REAR TURN SIGNAL LIGHT BULB

(a) Turn the rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly with the rear turn signal light bulb in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration, and remove them as a unit.





(b) Remove the rear turn signal light bulb from the rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly.

3. REMOVE REAR SIDE MARKER LIGHT BULB

(a) Turn the rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly with the rear side marker light bulb in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration, and remove them as a unit.





(b) Remove the rear side marker light bulb from the rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly.

4. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT SOCKET AND WIRE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage the clamp.





(b) Disconnect the connector.

(c) Disengage the 2 clamps to remove the rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly.