Replacing Spoiler Light on Corolla Sedan 4-Door 16L DOHC (1997) - TSB Page 6312
B.
Apply a small amount of 3M Auto Body Sealant (or equivalent) to the mounting surface of the rubber grommet as shown in the illustration.
C.
Gently feed the new sub-harness through the spoiler by pulling the nylon cord with one hand and feeding it with the other. Fish the
sub-harness from the spoiler out of the trunk lid. Firmly but gently pull the harness so that the grommet seals properly against the deck lid
inside the spoiler.
D.
Remove the tape and cord.
E.
Reconnect Spoiler Light Harness to the new sub-harness.
F.
Place the new Spoiler Light into the recess in the spoiler and fasten with (3) screws (F*).
G.
Replace (1) 250 mm adhesive strip across surface of the Spoiler Light.
H.
Replace (2) 20 mm adhesive strips on spoiler surface.
I.
Remove release liners from adhesive strips. Carefully replace Spoiler Light cover. Apply pressure starting at center of cover and press
outward.
J.
Reinstall (4) Spoiler Light cover retaining screws (J*).
3.
Special Procedure notes for Corolla:
A.
For Corolla, repairs are possible only by completely removing The spoiler from the vehicle to replace the Spoiler Light:
