Install the tail light on the trunk lid

Check 

• Check the threaded bolt (1) and the seal (2) on the tail light on the trunk lid for damage.

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  Result 

  » The threaded bolt or seal is damaged.

  Measure

  • Replace the tail light on the trunk lid.
• Position the tail light on the trunk lid (2) on the guides (arrows).
• Position the clamping claw and tighten the nut (1).

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• Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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• Check the clips (1) of the cover (2) for damage, replace if applicable.

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• Position the cover (1) and clip it in with the clips.

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE TAILGATE TRIM PANEL .