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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 ¼

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 ¼ 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. 167)

3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool)

between the taillamp housing and the liftgate. Use
the trim stick and hand pressure together to disen-
gage the taillamp housing from the liftgate.
(fig. 168)

4. Rotate the applicable bulb's electrical connector ¼

turn counterclockwise and remove it from the
housing.

(fig. 166)

(fig. 167)

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