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Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 742699  Size: SH
  1. Remove the 2 screws that retain the license lamp lens to the liftgate.

  2. Object Number: 742700  Size: SH
  3. Remove the license lamp lens from the liftgate.
  4. Remove the bulb (1) from the socket.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 742700  Size: SH
  1. Install the bulb (1) to the socket.
  2. Wipe the bulb to ensure the bulb is free of dirt or oil.

  3. Object Number: 742699  Size: SH
  4. Position the license lamp lens to the liftgate.
  5. Verify that the license lamp lens gasket is fully seated to the liftgate.
  6. 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.

  7. Install the 2 license lamp lens retaining screws.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 1.4 N·m (12 lb in).