Trunk Deck Inboard Taillamp and Backup Lamp

Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar

Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar

A. Backup Lamp

B. Taillamp

To replace any one of these bulbs:

1. Open the trunk.

2. Remove the push pins (A) retaining the trunk deck trim cover.

2. Remove the push pins (A) retaining the trunk deck trim cover.

3. Rotate the hinge cover (C) rearward.

4. For the passenger side bulb, remove the pull handle fasteners (B) and pull handle.

5. Pull the trunk deck trim down far enough to gain access to the lamps.

6. Remove the bulb socket by turning counterclockwise.

7. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling straight out.

8. Install the new bulb in the bulb socket.

9. Reverse Steps 1 through 7 to reinstall.

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