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Changing a Bulb
WARNING:
Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Bulbs become hot when in use. Let them cool down before you remove them. |
Use the correct specification bulb. See
Bulb Specification Chart.
Install in the reverse order unless otherwise stated.
Replacing Front Park and Direction Indicator Lamp Bulbs
- Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
- Remove the headlamp. See Removing a Headlamp.
- Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it.
- Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs
- Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
- Remove the headlamp. See Removing a Headlamp.
- Turn the bulb counterclockwise and remove it.
- Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
Note:
Do not touch the bulb glass.
Note:
You cannot separate the bulb from the bulb holder.
Replacing Front Clearance and Identification Lamp Bulbs (If Equipped)
- Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
- Remove the screw and lens from the lamp assembly.
- Separate the bulb from the bulb socket.
Replacing Fog Lamp Bulbs (If Equipped)
- Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it.
Note:
Do not touch the bulb glass.
Note:
You cannot separate the bulb from the bulb holder.
Replacing Brake/Tail/Turn/Reverse Lamp Bulbs
Pickup Models
- Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
- Open the tailgate to expose the lamp assemblies.
- Remove the two bolts from the tail lamp assembly and carefully pull the lamp assembly from the tailgate pillar by releasing the two retaining tabs.
- Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it.
- Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
Chassis Cabs
- Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
- Remove the four screws and the lamp lens from lamp assembly.
- Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
Replacing Cargo Lamp and Central High Mounted Brake Lamp Bulbs
- Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
- Remove the screws and lamp assembly from the vehicle as wiring permits.
- Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it.
- Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
Replacing the License Plate Lamp Bulb
Note:
The license plate bulbs are located behind the rear bumper.
- Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
- Reach behind the rear bumper to locate the bulb.
- Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it.
- Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
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