2005 Pontiac G6 Owner's Manual - Page 271

2005 Pontiac G6 Manual

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6. Disconnect the bulb socket from the wiring harness for headlamps. For the front turn signal/parking or sidemarker bulbs, unclip the bulb from the socket. 7. Install a new bulb. 8. Reverse Steps 1 through 4 to reinstall the bulb assembly and headlamp assembly. Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) To replace a center high-mounted stoplamp (CHMSL) bulb, do the following: 2. Loosen the front fascia by removing the plastic push pins along the top of the tie bar. 3. Pull back the front fascia then pull the headlamp assembly forward, out of the vehicle. You may want someone to assist you with the removal of the headlamp assembly to avoid possible damage to the vehicle. 4. Remove the bulb access cover by turning it counterclockwise. 5. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull out the bulb assembly. 1. Open the trunk lid. See Trunk on page 2-12 for more information. 2. Locate the center high-mounted stoplamp (CHMSL) on the inside of the trunk lid. 3. Unclip the wiring harness by using a tool to disengage the connector. 4. Remove the beauty cover by pressing the tabs at either end with a tool. 5. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise. 6. Install a new bulb. 7. Reverse Steps 3 through 5 to reinstall the bulb assembly. 5-39

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2. Loosen the front fascia by removing the plastic
push pins along the top of the tie bar.
3. Pull back the front fascia then pull the headlamp
assembly forward, out of the vehicle.
You may want someone to assist you with the
removal of the headlamp assembly to avoid possible
damage to the vehicle.
4. Remove the bulb access cover by turning it
counterclockwise.
5. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull out
the bulb assembly.
6. Disconnect the bulb socket from the wiring harness
for headlamps.
For the front turn signal/parking or sidemarker
bulbs, unclip the bulb from the socket.
7. Install a new bulb.
8. Reverse Steps 1 through 4 to reinstall the bulb
assembly and headlamp assembly.
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL)
To replace a center high-mounted stoplamp (CHMSL)
bulb, do the following:
1. Open the trunk lid. See
Trunk on page 2-12
for
more information.
2. Locate the center high-mounted stoplamp (CHMSL)
on the inside of the trunk lid.
3. Unclip the wiring harness by using a tool to
disengage the connector.
4. Remove the beauty cover by pressing the tabs at
either end with a tool.
5. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise.
6. Install a new bulb.
7. Reverse Steps 3 through 5 to reinstall the bulb
assembly.
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