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– Pull connector -2- off.
– Remove securing nuts -1- on tail light in tailgate.
– Remove tail light.
Installing:
Installation is performed in the reverse order of installation; when
doing this, note the following:
– Secure washer -2- with an adhesive point (e.g. Loctite) before
fitting on threaded domes -1-, to prevent from falling in the
body.
– Fit the washers -2- on the threaded domes -1-.
– Tighten securing nuts -1- to specified tightening torque
⇒ page 238
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– Fit connector -2- on bulb carrier.
– When installation is complete, check shutlines of tail light to
body.
6.6
Removing and installing tail light bulb
carrier in tailgate
Removing:
– Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers and pull out
ignition key.
– Unclip service cover out of trim in tailgate
– Pull connector -2- off.
Note
The lower tail light trim must not be removed. For reasons of
clarity the lower tailgate trim is not shown in the following figure.
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