Lighting (ext)

Rear Light Assembly

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010203040506.85N·mlb·ft
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Components COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION
On-vehicle Inspection ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the connector from the rear light assembly.

(b) Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Voltage:

LH Side

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

R12-1 - R12-2

Light control switch in tail position

11 to 14 V

Light control switch off

Below 1 V

RH Side

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

R11-1 - R11-2

Light control switch in tail position

11 to 14 V

Light control switch off

Below 1 V

Text in Illustration

*1

Front view of wire harness connector

(to Rear Light Assembly LH)

*2

Front view of wire harness connector

(to Rear Light Assembly RH)

If the result is not as specified, repair or replace the wire harness or connector.

Disassembly DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE TAIL LIGHT BULB

(a) Turn the tail light bulb and the tail light socket in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration and remove them as a unit.

(b) Remove the tail light bulb from the tail light socket.

2. REMOVE BACK UP LIGHT BULB

(a) Turn the back up light bulb and the back up light socket in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration and remove them as a unit.

(b) Remove the back up light bulb from the back up light socket.

Removal REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE BACK DOOR PANEL TRIM ASSEMBLY


2. REMOVE REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the 2 connectors.

(b) Remove the 2 nuts.

(c) Disengage the 2 pins and remove the rear light assembly.

Installation INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY

(a) Engage the 2 pins to install the rear light assembly.

(b) Install the 2 nuts.

Torque:

6,8 N·m {69 kgf·cm, 60 in·lbf}

(c) Connect the 2 connectors.

2. INSTALL BACK DOOR PANEL TRIM ASSEMBLY


Reassembly REASSEMBLY PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL BACK UP LIGHT BULB

(a) Install the back up light bulb to the back up light socket.

(b) Turn the back up light bulb to the back up light socket in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration to install them as a unit.

2. INSTALL TAIL LIGHT BULB

(a) Install the tail light bulb to the tail light socket.

(b) Turn the tail light bulb to the tail light socket in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration to install them as a unit.

Test yourself

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