Aug 11, 2006 - 9:09 PM
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Tools:
![]() Flathead Screwdriver 10mm Socket & Ratchet 1.) Pop Trunk Open ![]() 2.) Pop open the covers (they are marked with a picture of a light bulb) Use the screwdriver to remove ![]() 3.) There are only 3 that you need to remove ![]() 4.)Use the 10mm Socket to unscrew the bolts holding the tails on ![]() 5.) TIP: Once it comes loose, use the socket without the ratchet to manually turn and remove the nuts ![]() ![]() 6.) Carefully wedge loose the tails using the screwdriver ![]() 7.) Remove Tails ![]() 8.) Bulb Layout for OEM tails (the JDM tails are on the bottom) ![]() 9.) Remove bulbs ![]() 10.) JDM Tails with bulbs placed (The bulbs really only go in at certain spots so you really can't "mix" the bulbs ![]() 11.) There is one bulb that is not used on the JDM Tails, I just removed the bulb ![]() 12.) Place the tails back... Insert nuts into socket. Re-screw tails in. ![]() 13.) Place the covers back, and your done ![]() ![]() ![]() -------------------- '99 GT & '06 GTI
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Aug 13, 2006 - 8:54 PM
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i did the same thing with my extra bulb i was like what the heck htey all dont plug in and its in the way, snip its gone lil electric tape and we were good to go, now i know htat s not the best or safest thing to do but it was strating to rain, and i wanted to get done, man these tails look so sweet!
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Jul 5, 2009 - 1:14 PM
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i did the same thing with my extra bulb i was like what the heck htey all dont plug in and its in the way, snip its gone lil electric tape and we were good to go, now i know htat s not the best or safest thing to do but it was strating to rain, and i wanted to get done, man these tails look so sweet! What was the bulb that you took out? what was it for? reverse ? thanks -------------------- God made man....
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Deezz_Nuttz DIY: JDM Tails Aug 11, 2006 - 9:09 PM
94_st_hatchback nice write up! Aug 11, 2006 - 9:20 PM
XS4lv1Truch0x sticky this! lol
do one for the coupes/verts ... Aug 11, 2006 - 9:38 PM
presure2 nice write up!
moved to exterior forum, and ad... Aug 12, 2006 - 6:41 AM
vincent_doggy Good Job!!
Nice and neat!! Aug 12, 2006 - 8:09 AM
b1gr3d step 6 is a no-no Aug 12, 2006 - 9:41 AM
Deezz_Nuttz QUOTE(b1gr3d @ Aug 12, 2006 - 9:41 A... Aug 12, 2006 - 2:17 PM
Zake QUOTE (Deezz_Nuttz @ Aug 12, 2006 - 2... May 4, 2011 - 11:43 PM
Valo666 nice write up. seems simple enough. LOL. my gf has... Aug 12, 2006 - 10:07 AM
gt_driFFter Awesome write-up man! Aug 12, 2006 - 2:22 PM
JFrost9 I dont get it...what is this write up doing? Is it... Aug 12, 2006 - 2:29 PM
azian_advanced QUOTE(JFrost9 @ Aug 12, 2006 - 2:29 ... Aug 13, 2006 - 11:43 PM
trdproven I think so. More stickies, the merrier. Aug 13, 2006 - 4:57 PM
celicurr sweet time for me to put my tails on! Aug 13, 2006 - 5:47 PM
FlamingCelica Awesome writeup, I just need some jdm tails now
... Aug 13, 2006 - 8:28 PM
pure_dx why are there no altezzas for these celicas? :S i... Aug 14, 2006 - 12:30 AM
JFrost9 QUOTE(pure_dx @ Aug 14, 2006 - 12:30... Aug 15, 2006 - 12:16 PM
JACSSX Thanks so much, this DIY helped me understand what... Sep 20, 2006 - 2:21 AM
dudeofchaos You can also do like I did: unplug the plug and pl... May 5, 2011 - 7:42 PM
trdproven for step 6, just pull back on the top plastic part... May 6, 2011 - 12:09 AM![]() ![]() |
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