Difficulty

Easy

Steps

7

Time Required

                          10 minutes

Sections

1

  • Brake Light
  • 7 steps

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Introduction

Before beginning this repair, turn off the car, engage the parking brake, and disconnect the battery.

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Step 1

              Brake Light
  • Ensure that the vehicle is shut off before engaging in the replacement.
  • Open the trunk by pulling the latch located on the floor of the driver’s side.

Ensure that the vehicle is shut off before engaging in the replacement.

Open the trunk by pulling the latch located on the floor of the driver’s side.

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Step 2

  • The carpet liner attached to the trunk has a total of six rivet fasteners. There are three rivet fasteners located on the edges of both the right and the left sides of the trunk.
  • Using a flathead screwdriver, remove all the rivet fasteners attached to the carpet liner.

The carpet liner attached to the trunk has a total of six rivet fasteners. There are three rivet fasteners located on the edges of both the right and the left sides of the trunk.

Using a flathead screwdriver, remove all the rivet fasteners attached to the carpet liner.

Step 3

  • Pull back the carpet liner from the walls of the trunk.
  • Locate the housing compartment for the brake light socket.

Pull back the carpet liner from the walls of the trunk.

Locate the housing compartment for the brake light socket.

Step 4

  • Remove the brake light socket from the housing compartment by turning it ¼ of a turn counterclockwise to unlock.
  • Pull the brake light socket from the housing compartment.

Remove the brake light socket from the housing compartment by turning it ¼ of a turn counterclockwise to unlock.

Pull the brake light socket from the housing compartment.

Step 5

  • Remove the burned-out light bulb from the brake light socket.

Remove the burned-out light bulb from the brake light socket.

Step 6

  • Insert the new brake light bulb into the brake light socket.

Insert the new brake light bulb into the brake light socket.

Step 7

  • Insert the brake light socket back into the housing compartment by turning it ¼ of a turn clockwise to lock.

Insert the brake light socket back into the housing compartment by turning it ¼ of a turn clockwise to lock.

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