Subaru Legacy: Tail/Back-up light (Outback) - Replacing bulbs - Maintenance and service - Subaru Legacy Owners ManualSubaru Legacy: Tail/Back-up light (Outback)

1. Apply a flat-head screwdriver to the light cover as shown in the illustration,

1. Apply a flat-head screwdriver to the light cover as shown in the illustration, and pry the light cover off from the rear gate trim.

1) Back-up light

1) Back-up light
2) Tail light

2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it.

3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it with a new one.

3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it with a new one.

4. Install the bulb socket by turning it clockwise.

5. Install the light cover on the rear gate.

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    Legacy NOTE It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We recommend that you have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary. 1. Turn the knobs of the cover 90 degrees counterclockwis ...

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