Warning: Lamps may remain hot for 20 minutes after being turned off. Before exposure, ensure that the lamp is turned off and that it has cooled down.
Fog lamps
1. Turn the lamp socket counterclockwise and disconnect it from the housing. Remove the lamp from the socket and replace it.
2. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Lamps for direction indicators, parking and marker lights
3. Remove the headlight housing as described in subsection 16.
4. All dumps are replaced using a similar method. Unscrew the socket and pull the lamp in a perpendicular direction (see illustrations).
17.4a. Remove the turn signal socket...
17.4b....and pull out the lamp
17.4c. Pull out the parking/side light bulb socket (shown on Chevrolet)...
17.4d....then pull the lamp out of the socket in a perpendicular direction
5. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Side lamps (GMC and Oldsmobile)
6. Push in the locking tab, turn the socket counterclockwise and remove it from the headlight housing (GMC) or from the side light housing (Oldsmobile). Remove the lamp from the socket.
7. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Tail lights/brake lights/rear turn signals/reversing lights
Reverse lights on all vehicles except GMC
8. All lamps (except for reverse signal lamps on GMC) located in a single casing.
9. Unscrew the screws and remove the headlight housing (see illustration).
17.9a. Unscrew the screws...
17.9b....and remove the rear light housing from the car...
10. Remove the screws, disconnect the tabs and remove the sockets (see illustrations).
17.10a....then remove the screws (shown on 2003 model)...
17.10b....and to gain access to the lamps, remove their sockets
11. Pull the lamp out of the socket in a perpendicular direction and replace it.
12. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Reverse signals on GMC vehicles
13. Press in the retaining tab, turn the socket counterclockwise, and remove it from the headlight housing. Remove the lamp from the socket.
14. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
High brake light
15. Open the rear door and remove the two retaining pins located on the rear of the headliner to expose the electrical connector. Disconnect the connector and remove its sealing washer.
16. Close the hatch and open its window.
Warning: Do not open the window when the tailgate is open.
17. Unscrew the screws and remove the brake light from the car.
18. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
License plate lamp
19. Unscrew the screws and remove the lens from the rear door. Remove the lamp from the socket and replace it.
20. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Instrument panel lighting elements
21. To gain access to the lighting elements, remove the instrument panel (see subsection 11). After this, you can remove and replace the lamps located on the back of the shield. You must first remove the cover. Bulbs are used only in the turn signal indicators, high beam indicator and system indicator «Cruise control». All other lighting elements are LEDs (LED). If the LEDs burn out, the instrument panel must be replaced.
22. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Engine compartment lamp
23. Open the hood and disconnect the lamp connector.
24. Disconnect the lower tab, pull the lamp out and remove it from the engine compartment.
25. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Indoor lighting lamps
General and individual lighting lamps installed in the overhead console
26. Pull the edges of the lens to expose the retaining tab located on the back of the lamp. Using a small screwdriver, remove the tab (see illustration), then lower and pull the lens back to expose the front locking tab.
17.26. Pull out the interior light and disconnect the rear retaining tab, then pull back and remove the light
27. To replace a personal lighting lamp, remove it along with the reflector, then disconnect the lamp (see illustration).
17.27. Pull out the general interior lighting bulb; remove the reflector and personal lighting lamp, then disconnect the lamp
28. To replace the general lighting lamp, pull it out of its socket.
29. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Instrument panel service lighting
30. Remove the left insulation panel (see chapter 11).
31. Pull out the service light bulb and replace it, then install the insulation panel (see illustration).
17.31. Lower the trim panel and remove the lamp
Lighting in the glove box
32. Open the glove box, release the latch and lower the box completely.
33. Unscrew the screws of the trim and remove it from the instrument panel (see illustration). then disconnect the glove box light connector.
17.33. Unscrew the screws of the glove box trim panel
34. Squeeze the tabs that secure the lamp socket, then remove the socket and remove the lamp.
35. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
Vanity mirror lighting
36. Open the cover of the cosmetic mirror, carefully lift and remove the lenses. Remove the lamp from the socket.
37. Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.