Body

Brake/Taillight Bulb Removal/Installation

6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 6
4SD

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

2. Remove the following parts:

a. Trunk mat.

b. Trunk board.

c. Trunk end trim.

3. Partially peel back the trunk side trim..

4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.



  1. Connector

  2. Socket

  3. Brake/taillight bulb


5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

5HB

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..

2. Remove the service hole cover.


3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.



  1. Connector

  2. Socket

  3. Brake/taillight bulb


4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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