TOYOTA PREVIA 91-97 REPAIR MANUAL

6-32 CHASSIS ELECTRICAL

Fig. 89 Twist and remove the socket from the back of the

turnsignal/marker lamp

Fig. 91 Once the bulb is removed, inspect the socket for corro-

sion

Fig. 90 Inspect the bulb, and replace if necessary

two

|hts on

•••Before installing the light bulb, note the positions of the I

retaining pins on the bulb. They will likely be at different hei

the bulb, to ensure that the bulb is installed correctly. If, whi in

installing the bulb, it does not turn easily, do not force it. Re nove

the bulb and rotate it 180 degrees from its former position, t en

reinsert it into the bulb socket.

7. Insert the light bulb into the socket and, while depressing thu bulb,
   twist it 1/8 turn clockwise until the two pins on the light bulb are properly
   engaged in the socket.


8. To ensure that the replacement bulb functions properly, activate
   the applicable switch to illuminate the bulb which was just replaced. If
   the replacement light bulb does not illuminate, either it too is faulty
   or there is a problem in the bulb circuit or switch. Correct if neceif
   sary.


9. Install the socket and bulb assembly into the rear of the lens) hous-
   ing; otherwise, install the lens over the bulb.


10. Insert and secure the lens assembly into the body of the vehi-
    cle.

Tail Lights

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

I See Figures 92, 93, 94 and 95

1. Open the rear tailgate assembly.


2. Remove the two retaining screws located on the inner portion of the
   lamp.


3. Pull the unit out towards the rear of the vehicle to extract the assem-
   bly.
   ••There are two clips retaining the lamp in from the back, these
   may make removal tough.


4. Twist and remove the socket with bulbs attached from the back of the
   unit.


5. Twist and remove the bulbs as needed.

Fig. 92 Remove the two screws on the inside of the trunk area

retaining the lamp