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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Courtesy Lamp Bulb & Socket
    GM693140Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the bulb to the door courtesy lamp socket.
    2. Fig 2: Lamp Socket & Courtesy Lamp Housing
    GM693142Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the lamp socket to the courtesy lamp housing, then rotate the socket clockwise.
    3. Fig 3: Positioning Courtesy Lamp To Front Door Trim Panel
    GM693148Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Position the courtesy lamp to the front door trim panel.
    4. Fig 4: Aligning Rear Edge Of Courtesy Lamp Retainer Tab To Front Door Trim Panel
    GM693146Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Align the rear edge of the courtesy lamp retainer tab to the front door trim panel.
    5. Fig 5: Installing Courtesy Lamp To Front Door Trim Panel
    GM693143Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the courtesy lamp to the front door trim panel pressing the forward edge into place until the retainer is fully seated.
    6. Fig 6: Courtesy Lamp Electrical Connector
    GM693138Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Connect the electrical connector from the courtesy lamp.
  7. Install the front door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front Door in Doors.
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