Inner Tail Lamps
Inner Tail Lamps
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Trim Removal Wedge (3409)
Observe notes on contact corrosion. Refer to => [ Contact Corrosion ] Service Precautions.
Removing
- Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.
- Turn light switch into "0" position.
- Pry the cover - 1 - out using a (3409) - arrow -.
- Disconnect the electrical connector - 5 -.
- Remove the nut - 7 - and remove the large clamping bracket - 6 -.
- Remove the nuts - 2, 3 - and then remove the clamping bracket - 1, 4 -.
- Remove the inner tail lamp toward the outside.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
• Tightening specification, refer to => [ Tightening specification and sequence for the inner tail lamp ] Inner Tail Lamps Overview.
• Make sure the seal between the body and tail lamp housing seals correctly.
- Slide the clamping brackets - 1, 4, 5 - onto the inner tail lamp threaded pins and turn the nuts - 2, 3, 6 - 3 turns.
- Position the inner tail lamp on the outer edge of the rear lid so that the clamping bracket audibly engages.
- Tighten the nuts, refer to => [ Tightening specification and sequence for the inner tail lamp ] Inner Tail Lamps Overview.
• When tightening the nuts, the clamping bracket wedges itself onto the rear lid - arrows -.