Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Replacing bulbs / Front fog light (if equipped) / Rear turn signal lights

Subaru Forester: Replacing bulbs / Front fog light (if equipped) / Rear turn signal lights

Front fog light (if equipped)

It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. Have the bulbs replaced by your SUBARU dealer if necessary.

Rear turn signal lights

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  1. Use a screwdriver to remove the secured clips of the covers.

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  2. Push and move the cover to the forward to unlock the 2 tabs.

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  3. When unlocked, pull out the covers.

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  4. Disconnect the electrical connector.

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  5. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the rear combination light assembly.

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  6. Slide the rear combination light assembly rearward to remove it from the vehicle.

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  7. Remove the bulb socket from the rear combination light assembly by turning it counterclockwise.
  8. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it.
  9. Set the bulb socket into the rear combination light assembly and turn it clockwise until it locks.
  10. Reconnect the electrical connector.

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  11. Put the rear combination light assembly into place while aligning the 2 pins with the holes and secure to the vehicle.

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  12. Tighten the screws.
  13. Put the covers back in place.

    Front turn signal light

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    Backup light

    Apply a flat-head screwdriver to the light cover as shown in the illustration, and pry the light cover off from the rear gate trim. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it...

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