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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Oldsmobile 🢒 1998 🢒 LSS 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Body Rear End 🢒 Body Tail Lamp Filler Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the rear compartment sill plate.
  2. Remove the tail lamp. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.

    3. Object Number: 310013 Size: SH
  3. Remove the nuts (2) that retain the filler panel (1).
  4. Remove the tail lamp filler panel (1).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 310013 Size: SH
  1. Install the tail lamp filler panel (1).

    2. 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.

  2. Install the nuts (2) in order to retain the filler panel (1).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

  3. Install the tail lamp. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
  4. Install the rear compartment sill plate.