Sometimes the lights are bolted in from behind, in the trunk area behind a panel or cloth. Or they may have knobs to unscrew. Sometimes bulbs can be replaced just a s easily from behind.
you have to remove the bumper in order to remove the lights :)
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You can access the Nissan taillights from the cargo compartment. Remove the tail light assembly cover. Remove the tail light wiring harness. Remove the tail light assembly retaining bolts.
Open rear door hatch. There on top of the rear tail lights you will see two or three screws. Remove those screws and gently remove the tail lights. When your done with the tails lights reinstall.
To remove the tail lights from a 1991 Toyota Supra, first, open the trunk and locate the access panels behind the tail lights. Remove the screws or bolts securing the tail light assembly, typically found on the inside of the trunk. Gently pull the tail light assembly outward from the body, disconnect the wiring harness, and then fully remove the assembly. Be cautious not to damage any clips or connectors during the process.
Remove tire and inner fender well and change it from there. Other option is to remove the licence plate and reverse lights,reach through to the tail lights.
The tail lights on a 2006 Honda Civic are mounted to the brackets in the trunk of the car. Open the trunk and remove the mounting bolts. Unplug the bulbs and the housings will then be able to be removed.
4 screaws remove lences
drop the tailgatethen remove screw holding lights in bed
Remove the carpet behind the tail lights and you will see the mounting sockets for the bulbs. I agree, it's a dumb arrangement.
from inside trunk remove trunk liner to expose back side of lights locate screws and remove install is the reverse