The location of the lamps in the rear light sections and the license plate light: 1 - direction indicator lamp A12-21-3 (P21W); 2 - reverse light lamp A12-21-3 (P21W); 3 - side light lamp A12-5 (T5W); 4 - brake signal lamp A12-21-3 (P21W); 5 - license plate light, bulb A12-5 (T5W)
1. We prepare the car for work (see "Vehicle preparation for maintenance and repair").
2. Disconnect the wire from the negative battery terminal (see "Battery - removal and installation").
Replacing taillight bulbs
3. To replace the lamps of the left lamp from the side of the trunk, unscrew the plastic nut securing the diffuser.
4. To access the nut of the right lamp with a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the screw securing the hatch in the fuel tank lining.
5. Remove the hatch and unscrew the nut.
6. Remove the diffuser of the lamp.
7. Having drowned and turned counterclockwise, we take out the lamp from the cartridge.
Replacing the license plate light bulb
8. By pressing from above, we release the cartridge and remove it from the lamp holder.
9. Having drowned and turned counterclockwise, we take out the lamp from the cartridge.
10. We install the cartridge in the lantern, orienting its protrusion A vertically down so that the protrusion is in the cutout B holder. By pressing, we fix the cartridge in the holder.
Removing the rear light
11. Remove the rear lining of the trunk (see "Rear bumper - removal and installation").
12. Having marked or remembered the location of the wires, disconnect them from the terminals of the lamp.
13. socket wrench by 8 mm unscrew the four nuts securing the lamp. Under the lower inner nut for attaching the lamp is "mass" the wire.
14. Remove the rear light.
Removing the license plate light
15. Disconnect the block of wires from the lamp socket.
16. socket wrench by 8 mm unscrew the two nuts securing the lamp.
17. Remove the lantern with a rubber gasket.
Installation
Install all removed parts in reverse order.