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How to Remove the Rear Lights on a Toyota RAV4?

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 4, Xa40 - Years 2013-2018
Part: Tail light

In this tutorial, see how to remove the rear lights on a Toyota RAV4, a very simple and quick operation if you need to replace a bulb or the entire unit. First, ensure the key is not in the ignition, then open the boot lid and, using a 10mm socket, unscrew the two bolts located on the inner edge of the light. Next, grasp the light, pull it towards you, and separate it from the bodywork. At this point, you can remove the bulbs and proceed with replacing the damaged unit.

Updated on 20 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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