Toyota Avalon (XX50): Rear Light Assembly

Components

COMPONENTS

ILLUSTRATION

ILLUSTRATION

*1	REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY	*2	REAR LIGHT CORD
*3	REAR LIGHT GASKET	-	-
	N*m (kgf*cm, ft.*lbf): Specified torque	●	Non-reusable part

Disassembly

DISASSEMBLY

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

• Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
• The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE REAR LIGHT GASKET

(a) Remove the rear light gasket. NOTICE: Be sure to remove all traces of the old rear light gasket from the vehicle body. Do not reuse the removed rear light gasket. Be sure to install a new rear light gasket to prevent water ingress.

2. REMOVE REAR LIGHT CORD

(a) Disconnect the connector to remove the rear light cord with rear light gasket.

(b) Remove the rear light gasket from the rear light cord.

Inspection

INSPECTION

PROCEDURE

1. INSPECT REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH (w/o Seaquential Turn Light)

(a) Apply auxiliary battery voltage to the rear light assembly LH and check that the lights illuminate. OK: Measurement Condition Specified Condition Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 1 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Taillight illuminates Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 8 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Back-up light illuminates If the result is not as specified, replace the rear light assembly LH.

*a Component without harness connected (Rear Light Assembly LH)

2. INSPECT REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH (w/o Seaquential Turn Light)

(a) Apply auxiliary battery voltage to the rear light assembly RH and check that the lights illuminate. OK: Measurement Condition Specified Condition Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 1 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Taillight illuminates Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 8 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Back-up light illuminates If the result is not as specified, replace the rear light assembly RH.

*a Component without harness connected (Rear Light Assembly RH)

3. INSPECT REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Seaquential Turn Light)

(a) Apply auxiliary battery voltage to the rear light assembly LH and check that the lights illuminate. OK: Measurement Condition Specified Condition Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 1 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Taillight illuminates Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 2 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Stop light illuminates Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 3 (B) Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 6 (TRN4) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Turn signal lights illuminate Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 8 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Back-up light illuminates If the result is not as specified, replace the rear light assembly LH.

*a Component without harness connected (Rear Light Assembly LH)

4. INSPECT REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH (w/ Seaquential Turn Light)

(a) Apply auxiliary battery voltage to the rear light assembly RH and check that the lights illuminate. OK: Measurement Condition Specified Condition Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 1 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Taillight illuminates Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 2 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Stop light illuminates Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 3 (B) Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 6 (TRN4) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Turn signal lights illuminate Auxiliary battery positive (+) → Terminal 8 (B) Auxiliary battery negative (-) → Terminal 4 (E) Back-up light illuminates If the result is not as specified, replace the rear light assembly RH.

*a Component without harness connected (Rear Light Assembly RH)

Installation

INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

• Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
• The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY

(a) Engage the clip.

(b) Install the rear light assembly with the 3 nuts.

Torque:

7.0 N·m {71 kgf·cm, 62 in·lbf}

(c) Connect the connector.

2. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER

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Reassembly

REASSEMBLY

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

• Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
• The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL REAR LIGHT CORD

(a) Install a new rear light packing to rear light cord as shown in the illustration.

(b) Engage the clamp.

(c) Connect the connector to install the rear light cord.

2. INSTALL REAR LIGHT GASKET

(a) Install the rear light gasket.

Removal

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

HINT:

• Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
• The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER

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2. REMOVE REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Remove the 3 nuts.

(c) Disengage the clip to remove the rear light assembly.