Bulb, Tail Lamp

Bulb tail lamp

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work

Ignition off




Ignition off.

Location of components

Location of the bulbs





Location:
1. Turn signal lamps
2. Brake light
3. Tail lamps
4. Back-up lamp
5. Fog lamps.

Note! There is only a fog tail lamp bulb in one of the tail lamps. In the left tail lamp on left-hand drive vehicles and in the right tail lamp on right-hand drive vehicles.

Replacing components

Removing the covers in front of the tail lamp

Remove:
- the upper cover on the rear D-post. Pry up the rear edge using a weatherstrip tool
- the lower cover
- the soundproofing.

Removing bulbs





Remove:
- the bulb holder. Press in the spring clip and pull the bulb holder
- the bulb.

Installing bulbs

Install:
- the bulb
- the bulb holder.

Removing the tail lamp





Remove:
- the 2 connectors
- the 4 nuts
- the tail lamp. Press in the two catches.

Installing the tail lamp

Install:
- the tail lamp
- the 4 nuts. Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications.
- the 2 connectors
- the upper cover
- the soundproofing
- the lower cover.

Finishing

Function test
Test the function.