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Backup Lamp Switch: Service and Repair

4 DOOR

Rear combination light assembly bulb Replacement
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect electrical connector from light assembly.




3. Remove two mounting screws and two nuts from combination light assembly.
4. With bulb holder disengaged, pull bulb holder carefully forward relative to vehicle, and remove from light assembly.
5. Remove bulb as required from bulb holder.
6. Install new bulb of proper type, as shown on bulb holder.
7. Position bulb holder on light assembly and press to engage with light assembly.
8. Install combination light assembly by positioning slightly toward outside of vehicle and sliding inward into position.




9. Install two mounting screws and two nuts.
10. Install electrical connector.
11. Connect negative battery cable.

Headlight and combination light bulb

Replacement
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.




2. Disconnect electrical connector from headlight and combination light assembly.




3. Remove back cover by pushing in on cover, then rotating cover counterclockwise to disengage from headlight and combination light assembly.

CAUTION: The headlight bulb is filled with a gas which is under pressure. Damage to glass part of bulb can cause bulb to explode causing possible personal injury.

NOTE: Use care when handling halogen headlight bulb.Do not touch glass pan of bulb with bare hands.Oil from skin can cause bulb to fail.

4. Pull socket with bulb straight back and remove it from headlight and combination light assembly.
5. If bulb has failed, place it in new bulb carton and dispose of properly.
6. Hold replacement bulb by base, or use clean cloth or paper to avoid touching glass, and install bulb in socket.
7. Align slots on bulb and corresponding bosses on headlight assembly. Insert bulb into headlight and combination assembly.
8. Install back cover to hold bulb in place.
9. Connect electrical connector.
10. Connect negative battery cable.