Fig. 184 On the side of the luggage compartment: removing the tail light cluster
Fig. 185 Tail light cluster: removing the bulb holder
The steps should only be carried out in the specified order.
Removing the tail light cluster
1. | Follow the instructions on the checklist . |
2. | Open the tailgate . |
3. | Turn the sash fastener (arrow) in the side trim of the luggage compartment to the side. |
4. | Hold the sash fastener and pull out the pre-cut cover in the side trim. |
5. | Push together the catches on the connector and pull out the connector. |
6. | Unscrew the securing bolts by hand . |
7. | Carefully pull the tail light cluster to the rear to remove it from the body. Place it on a clean, smooth surface. |
Changing the bulb
7. | To release the bulb holder, push the tabs and ② in the direction of the arrows. |
8. | Remove the bulb holder from the tail light cluster. |
9. | Replace the defective bulb with a new bulb of the same type. |
10. | Insert the bulb holder into the tail light cluster. All release tabs must click into place. |
Fitting the tail light cluster
11. | Carefully put the tail light cluster into the opening in the body. |
12. | Use one hand to hold the tail light cluster in the fitting position while using the other hand to screw the securing bolt firmly back on . |
13. | Check that the tail light cluster is positioned correctly and securely. |
14. | Connect the connector to the bulb holder until it engages. |
15. | Fit the side trim back into the luggage compartment. |
16. | Close the tailgate . |
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