Install both near lights on the tailgate

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

Check the clamps (1) at the rear light (2) for damage and replace if needed.

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Clip in the rear light (1) with the clamps (2).

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Clean the bonding surface for gutter strip (1) on the rear trim (2) and the rear light (3).
Replace the gutter strip (1).
Parts: Gutter strip
Bond the gutter strip (1) on the seal beginning from the top.

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