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2011-2016 Ford F-350 Super Duty Rear Taillight (Shell Only) Replacement

Got a Ford F-250/350 that needs its taillight shell reflective shell replaced? If so you've come to the right place! This is a brief guide to help guide you through the process of swapping this part out with simple language and straight forward instructions.

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Step-by-step instructions

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  • Use a 5/16 socket or wrench to remove the two screws that secure the taillight shell.
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  • To remove fixture completely place your hands in same position as in the picture and pull with moderate force.
  • Use an additional set of hands if needed.
  • Remember where to locate pin slots for new shell installment.
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  • Twist the upper bulb mount to the right and remove it from the shell.
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  • Twist the lower bulb mount to the right and remove it from the shell.
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  • The remainder of the guide details reassembly.
  • Reinstall each bulb by aligning with corresponding slots, and lock them in place by twisting them to the left.
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  • Align all four pins and insert them into the housing.
  • It may take a few tries but its important to align all 4 pins or you could risk bending or damaging components within the housing.
  • Once aligned, evenly place your hands on top and bottom to apply even pressure along the shell and click it into place.
  • If successful the taillight should stay in place without needing assistance.
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  • Replace the mounting screws.

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