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Cargo Lamp Unit Replacement

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

Fig.7 Cargo Lamp Unit Remove/Install:




2. Using a trim stick or another suitable wide flat-bladed tool, gently pry between the flange around the edge of the cargo lamp unit housing and the headliner to release the metal snap clip on each side of the housing from the receptacles in the rear roof header.
3. Pull the cargo lamp unit away from the headliner far enough to access and disconnect the rear body wire harness connector for the lamp from the connector receptacle on the lamp unit housing.
4. Remove the cargo lamp unit from the mounting hole in the headliner.

INSTALLATION
1. Position the cargo lamp unit to the mounting hole in the headliner.
2. Reconnect the rear body wire harness connector for the cargo lamp to the connector receptacle on the lamp unit housing.
3. With the finger depression in the cargo lamp lens oriented towards the rear of the vehicle, position the cargo lamp unit housing into the headliner mounting hole and align the metal snap clip on each side of the housing with their receptacles in the rear roof header.
4. Using hand pressure, press upward firmly and evenly on both ends of the cargo lamp unit until both snap clips are fully engaged in their receptacles.
5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.