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How to Replace the Taillights on a Toyota Tacoma?

Model: Toyota Tacoma MK 2, N220, N240, N250, N260, N270 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Tail light

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the taillights on a Toyota Tacoma, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is not in the ignition for safety, then open the tailgate and, using a 10mm socket wrench, remove the two bolts located along the inner side of the light assembly.

Next, grasp the assembly, pull it towards you, and disengage it from the body. At this point, disconnect the power connector, remove the bulbs by turning them counterclockwise, and install the replacements by following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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