NOTE:
Fogging or condensation on the inside of the rear combination lights may occur due to a natural phenomenon occurring as a result of a temperature difference between the interior and exterior of the combination lights. However, it has no effect on the light performance because the temperature inside the rear combination lights rises after illuminating the brake/taillight bulbs or a period of time has elapsed.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the service hole in the position shown in the figure.

3. Move the flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, pull out the service hole cover, and detach the service hole cover tab and trunk side trim.

4. Pull out the service hole cover in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure and pull out the service hole cover hook from the trunk side trim.

5. Remove the service hole cover.
6. Disconnect the connectors.

7. Remove the nuts.

8. To prevent scratches or damage, affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
CAUTION:
When the rear combination light is removed from the body, perform the procedure after affixing protective tape to the body. Otherwise, the body could interfere with the rear combination light and cause scratching or damage to the body.

9. Pull the rear combination light in the direction of the arrow (5) shown in the figure and remove the rear combination light hook from the clip.

10. Pull out the rear combination light pin.

11. Remove the rear combination light.
12. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Combination Light
Rear Side Marker Light Bulb Removal/InstallationFront Map Light
Purpose
The front map lights shine light at the front of the vehicle interior.
Function
The front map lights illuminate when the map light switch is turned on.
Illuminates according to the lock condition of the driver's door and open/close
conditions of the doors u ...
Liftgate Removal/Installation
WARNING:
Removing the stay damper, liftgate hinge securing bolt, or liftgate without
supporting the liftgate may cause the liftgate to fall off and injure you. When
removing the stay damper, liftgate hinge, or liftgate, always use two persons
to perform the work.
1. Disconnect ...
Starting the Engine
WARNING
Radio waves from the key may affect medical devices such as pacemakers: Before
using the key near people who use medical devices, ask the medical device manufacturer
or your physician if radio waves from the key will affect the device.
NOTE
• The key must be carried because the
ke ...