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Replacing tail and stop lamp and rear turn signal lamp and rear side marker (Bulb type)

  1. Turn off vehicle and disconnect the negative terminal from the battery.

  2. Open the liftgate.

  3. Loosen the light assembly retaining screws with a flathed screwdriver.

  4. Open the service cover.

  5. Remove the rear combination lamp assembly from the body of the vehicle.

  6. Disconnect the rear combination lamp connector.

  7. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket counterclockwise until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on the assembly.

    Rear side marker
    Taillamp
    Tail and Stop lamp and Rear turn signal lamp
    Rear turn signal lamp
  8. Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it counterclockwise until the tabs on the bulb align with the slots in the socket.

    Pull the bulb out of the socket.

  9. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until it locks into place.

  10. Install the socket in the assembly by aligning the tabs on the socket with the slots in the assembly.

    Push the socket into the assembly and turn the socket clockwise.

  11. Install the rear combination lamp assembly to the body of the vehicle.

  12. Install the service cover.