GM 84639023
Tail Lamp Assembly, Rear Driver Side

A tail lamp replacement requires initial removal of upper quarter panel applique followed by unfastening the two nuts that attach the lamp to the upper quarter panel. Afterward release both center high mounted stop lamp lenses attached to the center high mounted stop lamp applique while disconnecting bulb sockets from the tail lamp . Turn the bulbs counterclockwise to extract them from their sockets. To install the bulbs tighten them clockwise into sockets first then reconnect both sockets to the tail lamp . Secure the tail lamp in position by installing its two retaining nuts onto the upper quarter panel before tightening them up to 5 n.m (44 lb in). After that, reinstall the upper quarter panel applique.

Begin by taking away the upper quarter panel applique and unfastening the tail lamp with its two mounting nuts in the upper quarter panel. Begin by removing both lens from the center high mounted stop lamp applique followed by disconnecting bulb sockets from the tail lamp. Rotation of the sockets counterclockwise allows you to remove the bulbs inside. Installation begins by inserting bulbs clockwise into their sockets then reattaching bulb sockets to the tail lamp. Secure the tail lamp to upper quarter panel using its two retaining nuts that should be tightened to 5 n.m (44 lb in). Then reinstall the upper quarter panel applique.

The first step to change a tail lamp involves removing the upper quarter panel applique followed by both nuts securing the tail lamp to the upper quarter panel. First disconnect the center high mounted stop lamp lens from its functional attachment on the center high mounted stop lamp applique. Begin the installation by taking out the bulb sockets from the tail lamp before you can rotate the bulbs counterclockwise. Bulb installation requires hand-turning the sockets clockwise before placing them in the tail lamp cavity. Tighten both retaining nuts on the tail lamp to 5 n.m (44 lb in) torque before replacing the upper quarter panel applique.

Begin tail lamp replacement operations by removing both upper quarter panel applique and two retaining nuts. Remove the center high mounted stop lamp lens from the center high mounted stop lamp applique as your next step. Start by disconnecting the bulb sockets from the tail lamp then remove the bulbs counterclockwise. To install the bulbs begin by rotating them clockwise into the sockets while reconnecting both bulb sockets to the tail lamp. Put install the tail lamp retaining nuts on the upper quarter panel before tightening them to 5 n.m (44 lb in) and lastly put back the upper quarter panel applique.

To remove the tail lamp, take the apply (our upper quarter panel) then remove the two nuts that secure tail lamp to the upper quarter panel. Then remove the two center high mounted stop lamp lens from center high mounted stop lamp applique and disconnect the bulb sockets from tail lamp. Unscrew the bulbs from sockets by means of turning them counterclockwise. For installation, place the spheres into their sockets by turning it clockwise and replace the bulb sockets back to the tail lamp with their old sockets. Firstly, fit the two retaining nuts to the upper quarter panel and tighten them up tight to 5 n.m (44 lb in), finally fitting on the upper quarter panel applique.

Remove the screws and nuts that secure the upper quarter panel applique to the body.

Detach the two center high mounted stop lamp lens from the center high mounted stop lamp applique and disconnect the bulb sockets from the tail lamp.