5-door models

1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the upper and lower screws that secure the rear combination light assembly.

1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the upper and lower screws that secure the rear combination light assembly.

2. Slide the rear combination light assembly rearward and remove it from the vehicle.

2. Slide the rear combination light assembly rearward and remove it from the vehicle.

1) Rear side marker light

1) Rear side marker light
2) Rear turn signal light

3. Remove the bulb socket from the rear combination light assembly by turning it counterclockwise.

4. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it with a new one.

5. Set the bulb socket into the rear combination light assembly and turn it clockwise until it locks.

6. Put the rear combination light assembly into place while aligning the clip with the guide on the vehicle.

6. Put the rear combination light assembly into place while aligning the clip with the guide on the vehicle.

7. Tighten the upper and lower screws.

7. Tighten the upper and lower screws.

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