Dodge 2010 Automobile User Manual


 
Changing the Tail/Stop/Rear Turn Signal Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners from the inboard side of the
taillamp housing.
3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool)
between the body panel and the outboard side of the
taillamp housing with one hand and grasp the flange on
the inboard side of the taillamp housing with the other
hand. Use the trim stick and hand pressure together to
disengage the taillamp housing from the vehicle.
4. Rotate the applicable bulb’s electrical connector
1
4
turn counterclockwise and remove it from the taillamp
housing.
5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
taillamp housing and rotate the connector
1
4
turn clock-
wise to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the taillamp housing and fasteners.
Changing the Tail Lamp or Backup Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners retaining the taillamp hous-
ing to the liftgate from the inboard face of the liftgate.
3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool)
between the taillamp housing and the liftgate. Use the
trim stick and hand pressure together to disengage the
taillamp housing from the liftgate.
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