How do you change the light bulb on a Subaru Outback?
Re-insert the bulb socket into the housing and rotate it 1/4 turn in the clockwise direction to secure it into place. The smaller grey plastic socket contains the rear side marker light bulb. Rotate the bulb socket 1/4 turn counterclockwise before pulling it straight out of the housing.
How do you remove an old turn signal light bulb?
Carefully pull the old rear turn signal light bulb straight out of the socket. If you have trouble removing a stubborn old light bulb, try gently wiggling the light bulb back and forth while pulling it straight out. Push a new amber colored number 7440A (also known as WY21W) light bulb straight into the socket.
What do I need to replace tail light bulb?
The tools needed to access and replace the light bulbs include a Phillips head screwdriver, a 10mm socket with a 1/4″ drive ratchet and a plastic pry bar tool. The first two steps are to move to the side of the SUV with the burnt out tail light bulb and then open the tailgate door.
How to replace turn signal lights and brake lights?
When you’re ready to put the assembly back in the housing, first hand-tighten the bolts before using a ratchet. It’s important to not tighten these too much, as they have a tendency to crack or break the housing. Replace the bulb holders. These should look different than the turn signal lights and brake lights.
Can you change the tail light on a 2012 Subaru Outback?
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Can a brake light work on a Subaru Outback?
Some of the other bulbs in the tail light cluster such as the brake light or turn signal may also function as the tail light in your Outback. It is possible for the turn signal or brake light to work but the tailight part to be burnt out – replacing the bulb on your Outback will restore functionality to both.
Where is the marker light bulb on a Subaru Outback?
The smaller grey plastic socket contains the rear side marker light bulb. Rotate the bulb socket 1/4 turn counterclockwise before pulling it straight out of the housing. Pull the old rear side marker light bulb straight out of the socket. Push a new number 2825 (also known as part # W5W) light bulb straight into the socket.
How often should I change my tail light?
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