Side Repeater Lamp - Export Diagnosis And Testing - Side Repeater Lamp; Removal; Installation; Side Repeater Lamp Unit - Export Removal - Chrysler PT Cruiser Service & Repair Manual

8L - 26 LAMPS/LIGHTING - EXTERIOR
SIDE REPEATER LAMP -
EXPORT
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - SIDE REPEATER
LAMP
NOTE: Battery must be completely charged (12v)
prior to testing. It may also be necessary to install
battery charger on the vehicles electrical system
when performing this test.
(1) Remove the side repeater lamp bulb and check
for burned out condition, replace bulb if necessary.
(2) If bulb appears OK, reinstall the bulb in its
socket and rotate the ignition switch to the ON posi-
tion. Turn the appropriate turn signal lamp ON and
check for lamp operation. If lamp is still inoperative
proceed to Step 3.
(3) Remove lamp bulb and check for power (12v)
and ground connections in lamp socket. If power
and/or ground connections are not present, trace wire
until open or short is found. Refer to Wiring Dia-
grams for a complete system schematic.

REMOVAL

(1) Remove the appropriate front wheel well
splash shield retaining screws. Reaching through
wheel well, depress side repeater lamp retaining tabs
and release from front fender (Fig. 34).
Fig. 34 SIDE REPEATER LAMP
1 - SIDE REPEATER LAMP
(2) Pull side repeater lamp out and disengage bulb
socket from lamp.
(3) Rotate and pull bulb from socket.

INSTALLATION

(1) Push and twist bulb into socket.
(2) Push side repeater lamp socket into side
repeater lamp unit.
(3) Position side repeater lamp unit to hole in
fender.
(4) Push side repeater lamp unit to one side and
seat retaining tab into fender.
(5) Verify lamp operation.
SIDE REPEATER LAMP UNIT -
EXPORT
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the appropriate front wheel well
splash shield retaining screws. Reaching through
wheel well, depress side repeater lamp retaining tabs
and release from front fender (Fig. 34).
(2) Pull side repeater lamp out and disengage bulb
socket from lamp.
INSTALLATION
(1) Push side repeater lamp socket into side
repeater lamp.
(2) Position side repeater lamp to hole in fender.
(3) Push side repeater lamp to one side and seat
retaining tab into fender.
(4) Verify lamp operation.
TAIL LAMP
REMOVAL
(1) Remove screw attaching tail lamp assembly to
the aperture panel (Fig. 35).
(2) Slide the lamp assembly down in the sheet
metal opening.
(3) Remove the lamp assembly from vehicle.
(4) Remove bulb socket(s) from tail lamp housing.
(5) Pull bulb(s) from socket(s).
INSTALLATION
(1) Push bulb(s) into the bulb socket(s).
(2) Install bulb socket(s) into tail lamp assembly.
Rotate the socket clockwise until fully seated.
(3) Test operation of lamps.
(4) Align the tail lamp assembly to the sheet metal
opening.
(5) Insert the lower positioning tab into the slot
and then rotate the lamp forward until the retaining
clips snap into position.
(6) Slide the lamp assembly upwards within the
opening.
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