1997 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 290
1997 Pontiac Firebird Manual
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Rear Lamps To change any rear bulb, you have to remove the entire housing. 1. Remove the trim panel from the side that you are replacing the bulb. 2. Pull the carpet back. 4. Pull off the assembly from the outside. 5. To remove a socket with a tab, press the tab and turn the socket counterclockwise. To remove a socket without a tab, turn the socketcounterclockwise. 6. To remove the bulb, push in and turn it counterclockwise, then pull it out. 3. Remove the wing nuts. 7. Reverse thesteps with a new bulb. 6-45
Rear
Lamps
To
change any rear bulb,
you
have to remove the
entire housing.
1.
Remove the trim panel from the
side
that
you
are
replacing the bulb.
2.
Pull the carpet back.
4.
5.
6.
7.
3.
Remove the wing nuts.
Pull
off
the
assembly
from
the
outside.
To
remove a socket with a tab,
press
the
tab and turn
the socket counterclockwise.
To
remove a socket
without a tab, turn the
socket counterclockwise.
To
remove the bulb, push
in
and
turn it
counterclockwise, then pull it out.
Reverse
the steps with
a
new bulb.
6-45