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Backup Bulb Replacement

Removal Procedure

  1. Open the rear compartment lid.
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 1
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 1
  1. Using the appropriate tool, release the tabs on the back body opening side center gutter.
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 2
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 2
  1. Release the back body opening side lower gutter retainers and remove the back body opening side lower gutter (1).
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 3
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 3
  1. Rear Bumper Fascia (1) » Remove — Rear Bumper Fascia Removal and Installation
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 4
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 4
  1. Rear Body Structure Stop Lamp Bolt (1) » Remove [2x]
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  3. Release the retaining tab.
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 5
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 5
  1. Rear Body Structure Stop Lamp Bolt (1) » Remove [2x]
  2. Rear Body Structure Stop Lamp (2) » Remove
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 6
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 6
  1. Rotate the backup bulb socket (1) a quarter turn counterclockwise to release.
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 7
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 7
  1. Backup Bulb Socket (1) » Remove

  2. Remove the backup bulb (2) straight from the backup bulb socket (1). Installation Procedure

  3. Install the backup bulb (2) straight into the backup bulb socket (1).

  4. Backup Bulb Socket (1) » Install

  5. Rotate the backup bulb socket (1) a quarter turn clockwise to engage.

Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 8
Backup Bulb Replacement — figure 8
  1. Ensure the rear body structure lamp (1) is properly aligned with the tail lamp retainers (2).

  2. Rear Body Structure Stop Lamp (2) » Install

  1. Rear Body Structure Stop Lamp Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

  2. Secure the retaining tab.

  3. Connect the electrical connector.

  4. Rear Body Structure Stop Lamp Bolt (1) » Install and tighten [2x] — Fastener Specifications

  5. Rear Bumper Fascia (1) » Install — Rear Bumper Fascia Removal and Installation

  1. Back Body Opening Side Lower Gutter (1) » Install
  1. Back Body Opening Side Center Gutter » Install
  2. Close the rear compartment lid.