Dome Lamp: Service and Repair

DOME AND READING LAMP BULB REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Carefully grasp the sides of the lens to partially expose the rear retaining tab.
2. Use a flat bladed tool in order to release the rear lens retaining tab.
3. Lower the rear edge of the lens away from the headliner.
4. Move the lens rearward in order to release the front horizontal retaining tab.




5. Remove the lens from the headliner.




6. If replacing the reading lamp bulb (1), remove the reflector (2) from the dome lamp.
7. Remove the reading lamp bulb from the socket.




8. If replacing the dome lamp bulb (1), remove the dome lamp bulb from the socket.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. If replacing the dome lamp bulb (1), install the dome lamp bulb to the socket.




2. If replacing the reading lamp bulb (1), install the reading lamp bulb to the socket.
3. Install the reflector (2) to the dome lamp, ensuring the retaining tabs are fully seated.




4. Position the lens to the headliner with the horizontal tab facing forward.




5. Position the horizontal tab above the headliner and push the lens forward to seat the tab.
6. Push upward on the rear portion of the lens, in order to seat the rear lens retaining tab.
7. Pull down on the lens to ensure that the lens is secured to the headliner.