Owner Maintenance- Page 364

2011 Mazda RX-8 Rx 8 Owners Manual

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Side-turn signal lights

1. Slide the light unit rearward.

2. Rotate the light unit clockwise as

shown in the figure and pull it out.

3. Press the tab on the bulb socket and

disconnect the connector cord.

4. Replace with a new light unit and

install it in the reverse order of the
removal procedure.

NOTE

The side-turn signal light bulb cannot be
replaced. The entire light unit itself has to be
replaced, therefore consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer for a replacement light unit.

Brake lights/Taillights

Due to the complexity and difficulty of
the procedure, the LED bulbs should be
replaced by an expert repairer, we
recommend an Authorized Mazda Dealer.

Rear turn signal lights, Reverse lights,
Rear side marker lights

1. Pull the center section of the plastic

retainer and remove the retainers and
partially open the trunk side trim.

Removal

Installation

2. Turn the socket and bulb assembly

counterclockwise and remove it.

3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.

Rear turn signal lights

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Owner Maintenance

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  • 1. Slide the light unit rearward.
  • 2. Rotate the light unit clockwise as shown in the figure and pull it out.
  • 3. Press the tab on the bulb socket and disconnect the connector cord.
  • 4. Replace with a new light unit and install it in the reverse order of the removal procedure.
  • 1. Pull the center section of the plastic retainer and remove the retainers and partially open the trunk side trim.
  • 2. Turn the socket and bulb assembly counterclockwise and remove it.
  • 3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket.