Subaru Outback (BR): Tail/Back-up light (Outback)

1. 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.

1) Back-up light
2) Tail light
2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it.

3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket and replace it with a new one.
4. Install the bulb socket by turning it clockwise.
5. Install the light cover on the rear gate.
READ NEXT:
1. Remove the mounting screws using a Phillips screwdriver.
2. Remove the lens.
3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
4. Install a new bulb.
5. Reinstall the lens.
6. Tighten th
1. Remove the lens by prying the edge of the lens with a flat-head screwdriver.
2. Turn the bulb until the flat surfaces at its ends are aligned vertically.
3. Pull the bulb stra
SEE MORE:
1) Rear window defogger
2) Outside mirror defogger (if equipped)
3) Windshield wiper deicer (if equipped)
The vehicle is equipped with a rear window defogger. Some models are also equipped
with an outside mirror defogger and/or windshield wiper deicer. The defogger and
deicer system is acti
Basic Diagnostic Procedure
A: PROCEDURE
CAUTION:
Before removal or installation, be sure to remove any foreign matter (dust,
moisture, oil, etc.) from
the TPMS & keyless entry control module connector.
NOTE:
To check harness for open or short circuits, shake the suspected trouble spot or
conne
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