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Backup Light Bulb: Service and Repair

BACKUP LAMP BULB REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disconnect the tail/backup lamp harness connector from the from the body wiring harness.
2. Remove the fasteners securing the tail/backup lamp assembly to the rear compartment lid.
3. While supporting the tail/backup lamp assembly, unplug the tail/backup lamp harness grommet from the rear compartment lid.
4. Remove the tail/backup lamp from the vehicle.
5. Remove the backup lamp bulb from the lamp housing.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the backup lamp bulb into the lamp housing.
2. While supporting the tail/backup lamp assembly, connect the electrical connector.
3. While supporting the tail/backup lamp assembly, install the tail/backup lamp harness grommet to the rear compartment lid.
4. Install the tail/backup lamp to the vehicle.
5. Install the tail/backup lamp fasteners to the tail/backup lamp studs.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten
Tighten the tail/backup lamp fasteners to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

6. Connect the tail/backup lamp electrical connector.
7. Clip the electrical connector to the metal edge of the rear compartment lid.