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    Registered Member Two Rings ytlee89's Avatar
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    taillight removal

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    Hey everyone, Im trying to swap my smoked taillight with my brand new taillight i bought couple days ago. I looked through the forums and eveyrone said its very simple...but I still don't get it...i need to do it by the end of the week cuz i gotta take care of the ticket....pictures would be great....THANKS IN ADVANCE!!!!

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    Established Member Two Rings 2007DolphinA4's Avatar
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    Re: taillight removal

    You got a ticket for tinted tail lights? How dark are they? Why don't you just remove the film?

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    Veteran Member Four Rings vtracer20's Avatar
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    Re: taillight removal

    if i remember correctly it's just like a single bolt or screw and they pop out
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    Registered Member Two Rings ytlee89's Avatar
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    its pretty darn dark..caught my cops 3 times and first time i juss paid it off with $180 but its kinda costy to do it eveytime i get a ticket...so i juss purchased brand new taillight for like 4 bills so everytime i get a ticket for ma taillight, i can juss swap it to my stock and take care of the ticket. i need my smoked taillight to keep the theme of ma car hahahahaha but i need help wid REMOVAL!!!!

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    Registered Member Two Rings ytlee89's Avatar
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    Unhappy Re: taillight removal

    Quote Originally Posted by vtracer20 View Post
    if i remember correctly it's just like a single bolt or screw and they pop out
    hmmmm i get the part attached to the trunk but what about the bigger part thats attatched to the car?? how do i get to inside?? T.T

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    Registered Member Two Rings ytlee89's Avatar
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    Re: taillight removal

    Quote Originally Posted by 2007DolphinA4 View Post
    You got a ticket for tinted tail lights? How dark are they? Why don't you just remove the film?
    oh and its sprayed....so it's more of a bich work to remove it...

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    Veteran Member Four Rings JMG's Avatar
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    Re: taillight removal

    There should be a cutout in the trunk in back of your lights. Pop that out and unscrew the bolt inside. Then just wiggle your lights out.
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    Registered Member Two Rings ytlee89's Avatar
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    Re: taillight removal

    thanks everyone!
    i actually did it rite now with ma friend...
    took us like 50 min without the right toolsss hahhaah
    but whatever its done!! thanks!!!

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