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How to Remove the Rear Light on the Toyota Highlander?

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu20 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Tail light

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In this video, we can see how to remove the rear light on the Toyota Highlander, a very simple and quick operation. Start by opening the tailgate, then remove the panel near the back of the light.

Next, disconnect the power connector and unscrew the single mounting bolt using a 10mm socket. At this point, you can pull the light towards you, extracting it from the bodywork.

If you need to replace a bulb, you can remove the bulb holder by turning it 45 degrees counter-clockwise. To reassemble everything, follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 9 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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