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Tail Lamp: Service and Repair
Rear Light/Bulb Carrier In Rear Fender - Sedan, Removing and Installing

Rear Light/bulb Carrier In Rear Fender - Sedan, Removing And Installing

Removing

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Turn light switch to position "O".

CAUTION:
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Switch off all electrical consumers.

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Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.

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Fold pre-punched area - 2 - of luggage compartment lining forwards.

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Remove fastener - 1 - (17 mm hex socket).

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Swivel rear light outwards - arrow -, and at the same time disengage retaining pins from body.

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Disconnect electrical connection at bulb carrier.

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Press together retaining tabs - arrows - and remove bulb carrier - 1 - from rear light.

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Turn bulbs to remove them from their holders.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

NOTE:  Ensure seal between body and rear light housing seals completely.

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Fit rear light in position on body and press retaining pins into holes.

Tightening torque

Component - fastener

Nm

Rear light to body - screw

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