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3. Disconnect the electrical connector bypushing the release.
4. Remove the rear body side tail lamp, sliding it away from the back of the
vehicle.
5. Replace the bulb as necessary by turning and removing the bulb housing.
6. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locked.
7. Reposition the rear body side lamp assembly on the vehicle.
8. Reconnect the electrical connector.
9. Reinstall the body side lamp making sure to align the ball studs.
NOTE:
Ensure uniform gap between body and lamp
assembly. Lamp touching the body can
create excessive stress in lens surface and
lamp lens can develop a crack in the future. Body Side Tail Lamp
10. Install fasteners and tighten body side lamp assembly.
11. Finally close the tailgate.
Rear Fog Lamps
We advise referring to an authorized dealer
for service.
Reverse Lamps
We advise referring to an authorized dealer
for service.
3rd Stop Lamp
The CHMSL is LED. For their replacement,
see an authorized dealer. License Plate Lights
The license plate light is LED. For their
replacement, see an authorized dealer.
NOTE:
It is recommended to have your bulbs
replaced by an authorized dealer.
1 — Rear Body Side Tail Lamp
2 — Ball Stud
WARNING!
Before proceeding with the replacement
of the lamp wait until the exhaust pipes
are cool: DANGER OF BURNS!
Modifications or repair of the electrical
system performed incorrectly and
without taking into account the technical
characteristics can cause malfunctions
with the risk of fire.
Halogen lamps contain gas under pres-
sure, in the event of breakage be careful
of the projection of fragments of glass.
Halogen lamps must be handled by
touching only the metallic part. If the
transparent bulb is in contact with the
fingers, reduces the intensity of the
emitted light and you can also affect the
life of the lamp. In case of accidental
contact, rub the bulb with a cloth damp
-
ened with alcohol and allow to dry.
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