Taillights/Brake Lights Replacement

Procedure to replace taillights:

To replace left taillight:

  1. Remove the harness connector from the back of the light assembly.

  2. Remove the 3 fasteners securing the light assembly and remove the light assembly.

  3. Install the new light assembly and tighten the 3 fasteners to secure the light assembly.

  4. Reinstall the harness connector. Test the light for proper operation

To replace right taillight:

  1. Remove the heat shield covering the light assembly.

  2. Remove the harness connector from the back of the light assembly.

  3. Remove the 3 fasteners securing the light assembly, and then remove the assembly.

  4. Install the new light assembly, then re-affix and tighten the 3 fasteners.

  5. Reinstall the harness connector.

  6. Reinstall the heat shield.

  7. Test the light for proper operation.

To replace center taillight:

  1. Remove the rear rack and rear storage box.

  2. Remove the harness connector from the back of the light assembly.

  3. Remove the 4 fasteners securing the light assembly, and then remove the assembly.

  4. Install the new light assembly, then re-affix and tighten the 4 fasteners.

  5. Reinstall the harness connector.

  6. Reinstall the rear rack and rear storage box.

  7. Test the light for proper operation.

Parent topic: Lights