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Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Backup Lamp Replacement

Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual / Body systems / Lighting / Backup Lamp Replacement

Preliminary Procedures

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill  Trim Plate Replacement.
  2. Disconnect the electrical harness connector from the backup lamp socket.
  1. Back Up Lamp Nut (Qty: 4)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten 5 N·m (44 lb ft)

  1. Back Up Lamp Assembly

Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.

Warning: Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning in the Preface section.

Procedure

  1. Reach inside the rear compartment lid inner panel and remove the lower and upper retainer nuts securing the lamp assembly to the outer rear compartment lid panel.
  2. Push the inside edge of the lamp assembly outward from the rear outer compartment lid panel.
  3. Remove and transfer the bulb socket from the back up lamp assembly.

Backup Lamp Bulb Replacement

Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface

Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedure

Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement.

  1. Back Up Lamp Socket

Tip

Rotate the lamp socket counterclockwise and remove from the tail lamp housing.

  1. Back Up Lamp Bulb

Warning: Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning in the Preface section.

Procedure

Remove the bulb from the lamp socket.

Fog Lamp Aiming
Preparation Procedure Important: Horizontal aim is not adjustable on this vehicle. Vertical aim is done by an adjusting nut located on the rear of the fog lamp. Prior to aiming the fog lamps, pe ...

Forward Lamp Wiring Harness Replacement
Preliminary Procedures Remove the front bumper. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement. Remove the headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Replacement. Using a scan tool, check for DTCs. Forward ...

Other materials:

Installation Procedure
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the service panel as noted from the original panel. Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for welding. Apply one-part windshield urethane adhesive as noted   from the original panel. Position the roof ...

Water Hose Test
Note: Use a water hose without the nozzle attached. Have an assistant inside of the vehicle i 1. n order to locate the leak. Begin testing at the base of the window or the windshield. Slowly move the hose upward and across the top of the vehicle. ...

Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the Preface section. Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section. Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR  Disabling and Enabling. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to ...

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