Subaru Forester Manuals 2016 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 553

Maintenance and service/Replacing bulbs sembly rearward and remove it from the vehicle. 7. Tighten the upper and lower screws. & License plate light 1) 2) 1) 2) 3) 4) Stop/tail light (This light is also used as the rear side marker light.) Backup light Rear turn signal light Tail light 3. Remove the bulb socket from the rear combination light assembly by turning it counterclockwise. 4. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it with a new one. 5. Set the bulb socket into the rear combination light assembly and turn it clockwise until it locks. 11-43 Guide pins Clip 6. Put the rear combination light assembly into place while aligning the 2 guide pins and a catch with the guide holes and a clip on the vehicle. 1. To remove the right-hand side license plate light cover, insert a finger into the right side of the cover, and then press once to the left and pull it out. To remove the left-hand side license plate light cover, insert a finger into the left side of the cover, and then press once to the right and pull it out. – CONTINUED –