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Disassembly





LIGHTING: REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY: DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT GASKET

(a) Remove the rear combination light gasket.





NOTICE:
* Be sure to remove all the traces of the old gasket from the body.
* Do not reuse the removed gasket. Be sure to install a new rear combination light gasket to prevent water ingress.

2. REMOVE REAR TURN SIGNAL LIGHT BULB

(a) Turn the rear turn signal light bulb and rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration, and remove them as a unit.





(b) Remove the rear turn signal light bulb from the rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly.

3. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT SOCKET AND WIRE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the connector.





(b) Remove the 2 screws and rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly.

4. REMOVE REAR BUMPER UPPER RETAINER

(a) Disengage the claw and remove the rear bumper upper retainer.





5. REMOVE BACK-UP LIGHT BULB

(a) Turn the back-up light bulb and rear light socket and wire in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration and remove them as a unit.





(b) Remove the back-up light bulb from the rear light socket and wire.

6. REMOVE REAR LIGHT GASKET

(a) Remove the rear light gasket.





NOTICE:
* Be sure to remove all the traces of the old gasket from the body.
* Do not reuse the removed gasket. Be sure to install a new rear light gasket to prevent water ingress.