Originally Posted by xnsf

all you need is a flathead screwdriver, but some vinyl/electrical tape on the tip, press it into the groove, and pry out. it's very simple. there's nothing there that will break if you do it normally. don't have my car handy, but this is what it looks like on the inside:



only large U shaped clips. you pull out some of the foam and the taillight is right underneath it. those are wires to the tailgate light.