Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Open the rear compartment lid.
Remove the rear compartment lid applique. Refer to BODY REAR END in Body Rear End.
Remove the back up lamp socket from the rear compartment lid applique by depressing the tab (1) and turning it counter clockwise.

Fig 1: Removing Back Up Lamp Socket
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Remove the back up lamp bulb from the socket.