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Tail Lamps

TAIL LAMPS
The tail lamps are located in the following locations:
^ Each side of the rear compartment lid (on 4-door models)
^ The hatchback door (on 2-door models)

Each tail lamp consists of the following bulbs:
^ A double filament stoplamp/tail lamp bulb
^ A single filament turn signal bulb
^ A backup bulb
^ A rear side marker lamp bulb (2-door models)

The stoplamp bulb lights whenever you depress the brake pedal in order to close the stoplamp switch. The tail lamp filament and the rear side marker lamp bulb (2-door models) light when you activate either of the following lamps:
^ The parking lamps
^ The headlamps

The turn signal lamp bulbs light during turn signal operation. For additional details regarding turn signal operation, refer to Turn Signal Operation. Lighting Controls