Remove the taillight assembly to gain access to the bulbs
To replace the taillight bulb on a 2005 Ford 500, start by opening the trunk and locating the taillight assembly. Remove the plastic cover or screws securing the assembly in place, then pull the assembly out gently. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to release it, replace the old bulb with a new one, and reassemble the taillight by reversing the steps. Finally, test the new bulb to ensure it functions properly.
unscrew it and screw in the new bulb
To replace a taillight bulb on a Saturn L100, first, open the trunk and locate the taillight assembly. Remove the screws or clips holding the assembly in place, then gently pull it out. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it, replace the old bulb with a new one, and reassemble everything by reversing the steps. Make sure the new bulb is securely in place before closing the trunk.
Open the tailgate.Remove the taillight bolts, pull taillight toward you to release two clips.Unplug the taillight connecter.Connect the taillight connecter.Install the pushing away from you to fasten the two clips.Install the taillight boltsClose the tailgate.
Taillight bulb replacment/Taillight housing replacement * Remove the rear inside trunk finishing panel to access the taillight housing mounting nuts * Free the grommet for the taillight electrical harness and the three taillight housing nuts then pull off the taillight housing * Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it out of the taillight housing * To remove the bulb from the socket pull it straight out.To install a new bulb in the socket push it straight into the socket until it stops
* Remove the rear inside trunk finishing panel to access the taillight housing mounting nuts * Free the grommet for the taillight electrical harness and the three taillight housing nuts then pull off the taillight housing * Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it out of the taillight housing * To remove the bulb from the socket pull it straight out.To install a new bulb in the socket push it straight into the socket until it stops
To replace a taillight on an Oldsmobile 88, first, open the trunk and locate the access panel or screws securing the taillight assembly. Remove the screws and gently pull the assembly out from the vehicle. Disconnect the wiring harness and replace the old bulb with a new one, then reconnect the harness and reassemble the taillight by securing it back in place. Finally, test the new bulb to ensure it's working properly.
To replace a taillight on a 1996 Honda Civic prop open the trunk. Remove the twilight mounting hardware. Push the light outward. The unit should come off in one piece. Replace the taillight with a unit that fits.
You can access the bulb from the trunk area (from behind). Just remove and replace, should be straightforward.
Release the two tabs you can't find!
The light bulb or the taillight lens? Open the trunk to replace the bulb.