Replacing the tail light at the side panel

• Replace the rear light on the side panel.

  Parts:  Tail lamp

• Connect connectors (2) for the side panel tail light (1) and lock them.

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• Position tail light on the side panel (1).

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  NOTE: To provide a better overview: Schematic diagram with partially hidden components.
• Tighten nuts (1).
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Side panel tail light to body
  hexagon nut M5	Tightening torque	3 Nm

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER FOR THE WATER CHANNEL .
• Refer to INSTALLING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM PANEL (PARTIALLY REMOVED) .
• Refer to INSTALLING LOADING EDGE TRIM .
• Refer to INSTALLING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR COVERING .