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How to Replace the Tail Light on a Toyota Sequoia

Model: Toyota Sequoia Xk40, Xk30 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Tail light

In this video, we will see how to replace the tail light on a 2001 Toyota Sequoia. The procedure is not complicated and can be the same for other subsequent models, even if the tail lights look slightly different. To remove the tail lights, the first thing to do is open the rear hatch. You will notice two bolts at each end that need to be removed. Once unscrewed, you can pull out the tail light assembly. At this point, simply unscrew the lights by turning them slightly counterclockwise. Then replace the bulbs and reassemble everything.

Updated on 27 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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