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HELP! Tail Light couldn't come out!!

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Old Oct 27, 2002 | 02:53 PM
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HELP! Tail Light couldn't come out!!

i already unscrewed 4 bolts on the tail light....the tail light couldn't move...it's very very tight still...did miss some bolts?? or clips?? NEED HELP!

thanks
Old Oct 27, 2002 | 03:20 PM
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Re: HELP! Tail Light couldn't come out!!

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i already unscrewed 4 bolts on the tail light....the tail light couldn't move...it's very very tight still...did miss some bolts?? or clips?? NEED HELP!

thanks
some one pls help...it's very emergency
Old Oct 27, 2002 | 03:34 PM
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it's held on by some black goopy sealant. my reccomendation is to go at it with a hair dryer on high for about 10 minutes on a side before prying it out. it'll still require a good deal of tugging at that point, but without heating up the sealant first it's nearly impossible to get off.
Old Oct 27, 2002 | 03:38 PM
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what i did was i took a utily knife and ran it around the black seal several times then i push from the in side and it finaly came out
Old Oct 27, 2002 | 03:47 PM
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what i did was i took a utily knife and ran it around the black seal several times then i push from the in side and it finaly came out
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