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Tail Lamp: Service and Repair




Tail Lamp Replacement (TrailBlazer)

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the 2 screws that retain the tail lamp assembly to the body.
2. Pull the assembly directly rearward in order to release the 2 locking pins.
3. Disconnect the tail lamp electrical connector.
4. Remove the lamp assembly from the vehicle.
5. Remove the tail lamp circuit board. Refer to Tail Lamp Circuit Board Replacement (Service and Repair).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the tail lamp circuit board. Refer to Tail Lamp Circuit Board Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Connect the tail lamp electrical connector.
3. Push the tail lamp assembly directly forward in order to seat the 2 locking pins.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

4. Install the 2 tail lamp assembly retaining screws.

Tighten the screws to 1.9 Nm (17 lb in).