FIAT Freemont - Manual (Page 257)

4. Rotate the side repeater lamp in place until the left
side engages (you will hear a light click).
REAR TURN SIGNAL AND BACKUP LAMP
The taillamps are a two-piece design. The tail/stop/rear
turn signal lamps are located in the rear corner body
panels. The tail and backup lamps are located in the
liftgate.
Changing the Rear Turn Signal Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners from the inboard side of
the taillamp housing. (fig. 167)
3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool)
between the body panel and the outboard side of
the taillamp housing with one hand and grasp the
flange on the inboard side of the taillamp housing
with the other hand. Use the trim stick and hand
pressure together to disengage the taillamp housing
from the vehicle.
4. Rotate the applicable bulb's electrical connector 1 ∕
4
turn counterclockwise and remove it from the tail-
lamp housing.
5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and
install the replacement bulb.
6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
taillamp housing and rotate the connector 1 ∕
4
turn
clockwise to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the taillamp housing and fasteners.
Changing the Backup Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners retaining the taillamp
housing to the liftgate from the inboard face of the
liftgate. (fig. 168)
(fig. 167) (fig. 168)
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