Bulb Replacement; Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps And Back-Up Lamps - GMC 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Supplemental Owner's Manual

Bulb Replacement

Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps
and Back-up Lamps
A. Taillamp/Stoplamp
B. Back-up Lamp
If the taillamp/stoplamp (A) need to be replaced, see
your dealer/retailer.
1. Open the liftgate. See "Power Liftgate" in the
owner's manual index.
C. Turn Signal Lamp
D. Sidemarker Lamp
2. Remove the two screws from the taillamp assembly.
3. Pull the taillamp assembly rearward until the inner
pins on the taillamp assembly are disengaged from
the vehicle.
4. Press the release tab, if bulb socket has one, and
turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it
from the taillamp assembly.
5. Pull the old bulb straight out from the bulb socket.
6. Press a new bulb into the bulb socket and insert
it into the taillamp assembly. Turn the bulb socket
clockwise into the taillamp assembly until it clicks.
7. Reinstall the taillamp assembly. When reinstalling,
make sure to line up the pins on the taillamp
assembly with the vehicle. If this is not done the
taillamp assembly cannot be correctly installed.
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