On a hatchback car, the license plate lights are located in the lower end of the tailgate, on a sedan car, in the rear edge of the trunk lid. Replace headlight bulbs on both cars in the same way.
To replace the license plate light bulb, follow these steps.
1. Open the tailgate (or trunk lid). Use a thin screwdriver to press the lamp to the left and remove it.
2. Disconnect wires from a lantern.
3. Carefully remove the rubber boot.
4. Use a thin screwdriver to wring out the contacts and remove the lamp.
5. Insert a new lamp.
6. Put the cover on the flashlight, passing the contacts, latch and hook through the holes in the cover.
7. Connect wires. Insert the lantern hook into the smaller slot first..
8.... then press the other side of the lamp until it clicks.