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License Plate Lamp: Service and Repair



Rear License Lamp Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the screws from the license lamp.
2. Remove the license lamp from the rear compartment lid applique.
3. Remove the bulb/socket from the license lamp by rotating the socket counterclockwise.




4. Remove the license lamp bulb from the socket, if required.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the license lamp bulb to the socket, if required.




2. Install the license lamp socket to the license lamp by rotating the socket clockwise.
3. Install the license lamp to the rear compartment lid applique.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

4. Install the license lamp screws to the license lamp.

Tighten the license lamp screw to 2 N.m (18 lb in).