Removing Tail Light

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NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

→ Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

Open rear lid.
Illustration, left side .
Loosen tail light.
1. 2.1. Lift cover off the tail light using a plastic spatula.
2. 2.2. Loosen both fastening screws -1- .
  
  Fig 1: Loosening Tail Light
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Remove tail light.
1. 3.1. Remove tail light from the clip nut -1- by pulling it to the rear.
2. 3.2. Release electric plug connection -2- and remove tail light.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Tail Light Plug Connection And Nut
  Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.