Difficulty
Easy
Steps
7
Time Required
10 - 30 minutes
Sections
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- Brake Light Bulb
- 7 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Brake Light Bulb
- Turn your vehicle off before beginning.
- Open your trunk.
- Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the two screws securing the shield.
Turn your vehicle off before beginning.
Open your trunk.
Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the two screws securing the shield.
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Step 2
- To remove the brake light housing, start from the top of the frame and pull the shield outwards.
To remove the brake light housing, start from the top of the frame and pull the shield outwards.
Step 3
- Twist the brake light socket counterclockwise and pull it directly out, with care not to damage the wires.
- The brake light has a gray plug.
Twist the brake light socket counterclockwise and pull it directly out, with care not to damage the wires.
The brake light has a gray plug.
Step 4
- Grip light bulb and slide it directly out of its socket.
Grip light bulb and slide it directly out of its socket.
Step 5
- Install a new bulb by pressing it into the socket.
- You’ll hear a “click” when it’s properly inserted.
Install a new bulb by pressing it into the socket.
You’ll hear a “click” when it’s properly inserted.
Step 6
- Place the socket back in its housing and twist it clockwise.
Place the socket back in its housing and twist it clockwise.
Step 7
- Align the brake light shield with the two sockets and firmly press the brake light inward.
- You’ll hear a “pop” when the shield is secured.
Align the brake light shield with the two sockets and firmly press the brake light inward.
You’ll hear a “pop” when the shield is secured.
Enjoy your functional brake light!
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