Removing And Installing Bulb For Tail Light: Removal

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Bulb holder for tail light.

Fig 1: Identifying Tail Light Bulb Holder

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Direction indicator light
Reversing light
Rear fog light
Tail light
Brake light

Take out carpet lining of tail light.
Push up locking lever of tail light bracket and remove bulb holder.
Take defective bulb out of the bulb holder (bayonet lock).