Tail Lamp Replacement. Chevrolet Cobalt 2009

For 1990-2009 cars only

Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2009 🢒 Cobalt 🢒 Body Systems 🢒 Lighting 🢒 Tail Lamp Replacement

Tail Lamp Replacement Chevrolet Coupe

Callout	Component Name
Backup Lamp Assembly Replacement
1	Backup Lamp Cover Tip Press the tab on the cover to remove from the decklid.
2	Backup Lamp Nut (Qty: 3) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section. Tip If only replacing the bulb, turn the bulb socket assembly and pull out of the lamp assembly. This can be done from inside of the rear compartment lid, without removing the lamp from the vehicle. Tighten 10 N·m (89 lb in)
3	Backup Lamp Assembly Tip Disconnect the electrical connector.
Tail Lamp Assembly Replacement
4	Tail Lamp Nut (Qty: 3) Tip If only replacing the bulb, turn the bulb socket assembly and pull out of the lamp assembly. This can be done from inside of the rear compartment, without removing the lamp assembly. Tighten 10 N·m (89 lb in)
5	Tail Lamp Tip Disconnect the electrical connector to remove the lamp from the quarter panel.
Side Marker Lamp Assembly Replacement
6	Side Marker Screw (Qty: 1) Tighten 2 N·m (18 lb in)
7	Side Marker Lamp Tip Disconnect the electrical connector to remove the lamp from the fascia.

Callout	Component Name
1	Tail Lamp Nut (Qty: 2) Hand tighten the tail lamp nut only.
2	Tail Lamp Bolt (Qty: 2) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section. Tighten 1.5 N·m (13 lb in)
3	Tail Lamp Assembly Procedure Pull the lamp rearward from the rear end panel extension. Disconnect the electrical connector. Remove the tail lamp assembly from the rear end panel extension.

Callout

Component Name

Tail Lamp Nut (Qty: 2)

Hand tighten the tail lamp nut only.

Tail Lamp Bolt (Qty: 2)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
1.5 N·m (13 lb in)

Tail Lamp Assembly

Callout	Component Name
1	Tail Lamp Screw Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section. Tighten 1.5 N·m (13 lb in) Procedure Remove the nut from inside the rear compartment. If only servicing the bulbs, turn the bulb/socket and pull out of the lamp assembly. This can be done from inside of the rear compartment, without removing the lamp from the vehicle.
2	Tail Lamp Nut Tip Hand tighten only, no torque required
3	Tail Lamp Nut Tighten 4.5 N·m (40 lb in)
4	Tail Lamp Assembly Procedure Pull the lamp from the pocket. Disconnect the electrical connector. Upon installation, align pin on the lamp to the hole in the tail lamp pocket. Insert the lamp into the pocket and hold while securing the nuts.