Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 GMC Canyon and 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Tail Lamp Screws

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Open the tailgate.
Remove the screws (1) from the tail lamp assembly.
Remove the lamp assembly.

Fig 2: View Of Tail Lamp Assembly

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Remove the tail lamp and backup lamp sockets, depressing the locking tab and rotating counterclockwise.
Remove the bulbs from the backup lamp sockets.