Can you replace tail light assembly on Lexus ES?
This article applies to the Lexus ES, GS, and RX (2005-2013). Replacing the tail light assembly with aftermarket ones could give your Lexus a whole new look.
How do you replace a broken light bulb?
Gently pull out on the lens cover. If it is a two-piece unit — lens cover and light bulb holder — then replace the lens cover and screw it back into place. If it is a combination lens and light bulb holder, pull out the unit exposing the light bulb holder and wiring. Grip behind the bulb much like you would if you were changing any light bulb.
How do you replace a turn signal cover?
Replace a turn-signal cover that is mounted in a bumper, grill or leading edge of a fender using it as a clearance light. This type is found mostly in older vehicles and will be relatively easy to replace with only a screwdriver. Locate the turn-signal cover and the screws that are holding it in place.
How can I fix a broken clearance light?
Raise the hood and identify the connections or tie-down locations on the turn-signal, headlight and clearance light. Disconnect all of the screwed down locations and nuts from the bolted sections. Pull out the unit to get the back side of the unit. This will give you access to the bulb holders for the turn signal, headlight and clearance light.
How do you remove tail light from Lexus?
Before removing the tail light assembly, there are several things that need to be removed. Remove tail light covers from the inside of the trunk. Remove the 8mm bolt holding the hook. Remove the pop rivets using a screwdriver. Now, remove the trunk mat. Remove the 10mm bolt holding the trunk trim in place by prying up.
How to replace tail light on Lexus ES GS RX?
Remove tail light covers from the inside of the trunk. Remove the 8mm bolt holding the hook. Remove the pop rivets using a screwdriver. Now, remove the trunk mat. Remove the 10mm bolt holding the trunk trim in place by prying up. Figure 1. Remove the tail light bulb cover to expose the bolts. Figure 2. Remove the 10mm bolt holding the trim.
Why are my reverse lights not turning on?
Before replacing the switch, when you engaged the reverse gear, the reverse lights did not turn on, because there was a fault inside the switch itself. With the new one installed, current will be allowed to flow through the switch in the transmission, allowing the reverse lights to turn on.