License Plate Light Removal/Installation

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Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the rear finisher. (See REAR FINISHER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove in the order indicated in the figure(s).

Fig 1: Removing License Plate Light
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Fig 2: License Plate Light Removal Sequence
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Install in the reverse order of removal.