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Rear Finisher Light Assembly

REAR FINISHER LIGHT ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL
1. SEDAN MODEL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2. Remove the trunk lid trim.
3. Remove the rear finisher light assembly.
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the nuts and bolts and remove the rear finisher light assembly.






2. OUTBACK MODEL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2. Remove the rear gate trim.
3. Remove the rear gate garnish.
4. Release the clips and claws, then detach the rear finisher light side cover.






5. Remove the rear finisher light assembly.
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the nuts and release the pin, then remove the rear finisher light assembly.






INSTALLATION

CAUTION: Replace the body seal gasket with a new part.

Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:
Rear finisher light assembly: 4.5 N.m (0.45 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb)