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Backup Lamp Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Chevrolet HHR. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Backup Lamp
GM1619230Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Open the liftgate.
  2. Remove either the LH or RH rear quarter trim panel access hole cover.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector at the backup lamp bulb socket.
1 Backup Lamp Assembly Nuts (Qty: 3)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  6 N.m (53 lb in)

2 Backup Lamp Assembly Bracket
Tip:  Pull the bracket toward the front of the vehicle off the backup lamp studs.
3 Backup Lamp Assembly
Tip:  Remove the lamp assembly from the exterior of the rear body panel.