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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Open the rear compartment.
  2. Remove the rear compartment lid trim screws from the rear compartment lid.
  3. Remove the rear compartment lid trim from the rear compartment lid.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Compartment Lid Trim & Screws
    G01830628Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Reach through the access opening on the underside of the rear compartment lid and depress the license lamp retainers to release.
  5. Push the license lamp out from the rear compartment lid.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector from the license lamp.
  7. Release the license lamp lens retaining tabs, then remove the lens from the license lamp base, if replacing the bulb.
  8. Remove the license lamp bulb from the socket, if replacing the bulb.
    Fig 2: Removing License Lamp Bulb
    G01830629Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.