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Rear License Lamp Replacement Assembly

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 64661  Size: SH
  1. Remove the nearest inner taillamp. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement .
  2. Access the license lamp through the taillamp opening.

  3. Remove the socket from the license lamp assembly.

  4. Object Number: 64660  Size: SH
  5. Place your arm through the taillamp opening and hold the license lamp assembly in place, while removing the screws securing the lamp assembly to the rear fascia.
  6. Remove the license lamp assembly through the taillamp opening.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 64660  Size: SH
  1. Install the license lamp assembly through the taillamp opening.
  2. Position the lamp assembly and hold in place.
  3. Install the screws securing the lamp assembly to the rear fascia.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the license lamp assembly retaining screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.


    Object Number: 64661  Size: SH
  5. Install the socket to the license lamp assembly.
  6. Install the inner taillamp. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement .

Rear License Lamp Replacement Bulb

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 64661  Size: SH
  1. Remove the nearest inner taillamp. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement .
  2. Access the license lamp through the taillamp opening.

  3. Remove the socket from the license lamp.
  4. Remove the bulb from the socket.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 64661  Size: SH
  1. Install the bulb into the socket through the rear taillamp opening.
  2. Install the socket to the license lamp.
  3. Install the inner taillamp. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement .