How to Replace Tail Light Bulbs
Open the trunk or tailgate of your vehicle.. Move the fabric liner or panel covering the backside of the tail light.. Pull out the entire light assembly if you can't access the backside.
Steps
Open the trunk or tailgate of your vehicle.
Open the trunk or tailgate of your vehicle.
Move the fabric liner or panel covering the backside of the tail light.
Move the fabric liner or panel covering the backside of the tail light.
Pull out the entire light assembly if you can't access the backside.
Pull out the entire light assembly if you can't access the backside.
Grab the back of the light socket, turn it to the left, and slide it out.
Grab the back of the light socket, turn it to the left, and slide it out.
Press down on the bulb in the socket and then slide it out.
Press down on the bulb in the socket and then slide it out.
Put on a pair of nitrile gloves to keep from damaging the bulb.
Put on a pair of nitrile gloves to keep from damaging the bulb.
Slide a new version of the same type of bulb gently into the socket.
Slide a new version of the same type of bulb gently into the socket.
Replace the socket and turn it to the right to secure the bulb.
Replace the socket and turn it to the right to secure the bulb.
Put the fabric liner or the panel back into place over the back of the lens.
Put the fabric liner or the panel back into place over the back of the lens.
Reattach the lamp assembly or cover and fasteners if you removed them.
Reattach the lamp assembly or cover and fasteners if you removed them.
Close the trunk or tailgate and start the vehicle to test the bulb.
Close the trunk or tailgate and start the vehicle to test the bulb.
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