Installing rear light onto side panel at right

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NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Make sure that the guides (1) on the rear light are not damaged or missing.

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Connect connectors (2) and lock.
Attach the cable in the guide (1) .

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Position the rear light (1) in the side panel.
Make sure the rear light (1) is fitted correctly in the guides (2) .

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Tighten the nuts (1) on the rear light (2) .

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Side panel rear light to body
Combination hexagon nut Replace nuts.	Tightening torque	2.8 Nm

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Pull off the plastic adhesive tape from the body in the area (1) .

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Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING TRIM IN WATER CHANNEL ON RIGHT .