Dodge Repair: replace rear tail light bulb, dodge magnum, lamp unit


Question
Hi, I'm trying to replace the rear tail lamp on my 2006 Dodge Magnum. I can't figure out how to remove the tail light cover. Any help would be highly appreciated. Thanks

Answer
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1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the two push fasteners (1) in the liftgate opening.



 
3. From inside the cargo area, using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755) or equivalent, gently pry the access panel off the rear of the quarter trim panel.
4. Remove the one plastic wing nut.



 
5. Pulling rearward, release the mounting tabs of the tail lamp unit (1).



 
6. Disconnect the electrical connector (3) from tail lamp unit (1).



 
1. Twist counterclockwise to remove the Stop (1), Turn Signal (2), or Back-Up lamps