Body Electrical System

Rear Combination Lamp Repair Procedures

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~66min
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Rear Combination Lamp (Outside)

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. If only the bulbs are to be replaced without removing the lamp assembly, replace the turn signal lamp bulb (B) after removing the trim cover (A) in the luggage compartment.
  3. Remove the nuts (4 pcs.).
  4. Remove the rear combination lamp (A) by disconnecting the connector (B).
  5. Turn the socket counterclockwise to remove the turn signal lamp (A).
  6. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  7. If only the bulbs are to be replaced without removing the lamp assembly, replace the back-up lamp bulb (A) after removing the trim cover in the luggage compartment.
  8. Remove the rear combination lamp (A) by disconnecting the connector and removing the nuts (3EA).
  9. Turn the socket counterclockwise to remove the back-up lamp (A).
Rear Combination Lamp (Inside)

Installation

  1. Install the rear combination lamp assembly after installing the bulb.
  2. Install the lamp cover on the tailgate after connecting the lamp connector.

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