Rear Lid Bulb Socket, Removing And Installing (AVANT): Removing

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Fig 1: Removing Cover Toward Outside Of Vehicle (Avant)

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-- Turn off the ignition and remove the key.

-- Turn the headlamp switch to "0".

-- Pull the cover -1- toward the outside of the vehicle -arrow-.

-- Push the locking bracket -1- in direction of -arrow- and remove the bulb socket -2- from the housing.

Fig 2: Removing Rear Lid Bulb Socket (Avant)

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-- Remove the bulbs from the bulb socket.

Remove the bulbs -4- and -5- for the tail lamp.
Remove the fog lamp bulb -3-.