Removal [08/2015 - 10/2016]: Procedure
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- REMOVE REAR LIGHT COVER
- REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY
- Apply protective tape around the rear combination light assembly as shown in the illustration.
Protective Tape - Remove the 2 screws.
*a Pin *b Guide - Push the rear combination light assembly toward the rear of the vehicle to disengage the pin.NOTE:
To prevent the rear combination light assembly from springing out and falling when it is disengaged, place your hand on the rear combination light assembly and press down gently.
HINT:
Pushing on the portion A in the illustration toward the rear of the vehicle will make disengagement of the pin easier.
- Disengage the 3 guides to disconnect the rear combination light assembly as shown in the illustration.
- Turn the rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly with the rear turn signal light bulb as shown in the illustration to disconnect them as a unit.
- Turn the cap as shown in the illustration to disconnect it.
*a Cap - Disconnect the connector to remove the rear combination light assembly.
- Apply protective tape around the rear combination light assembly as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE REAR TURN SIGNAL LIGHT BULB
- Remove the rear turn signal light bulb from the rear combination light socket and wire sub-assembly.
- REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [04/2013 - 10/2016]
- REMOVE REAR BUMPER UPPER RETAINER
- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER TRAY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER TRAY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE REAR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- REMOVE FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [04/2013 - 10/2016]
- REMOVE REAR SEAT SUB FLOOR PANEL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- REMOVE NO. 2 ROOM PARTITION COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE FRONT UPPER LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16
- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17
- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER RH (for RH Side)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 18
- REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT SOCKET AND WIRE SUB-ASSEMBLY