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Changing the backup lamp – Dodge 2013 Journey - Owner Manual User Manual

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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 ¼ turn

counterclockwise and remove it from the taillamp
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 hous-

ing to the liftgate from the inboard face of the liftgate.

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