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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2009 🢒 G8 🢒 Body Systems 🢒 Lighting 🢒 Rear License Plate Lamp Bulb Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Open the rear compartment lid.

    2. Object Number: 2040592 Size: SH

    Important: Rotate the license plate lamp bulb socket (2) counter-clockwise to remove.

  2. Remove the license plate lamp bulb socket (2) from the licence plate lamp housing (1).

    3. Object Number: 2040601 Size: SH

    Important: DO NOT pull on the wiring harness (1). Damage to the wiring harness (1) may result.

    Important: Grasp the license plate lamp bulb (3) and the license plate lamp bulb socket (2) and pull in opposite directions.

  3. Remove the license plate lamp bulb (3) from the license plate lamp bulb socket (2).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 2040601 Size: SH

    Important: Push the license plate lamp bulb (3) into the license plate lamp bulb socket (2).

  1. Install license plate lamp bulb (3) into the license plate lamp bulb socket (2).

    2. Object Number: 2040598 Size: SH

    Important: Rotate the license plate lamp bulb socket (2) clock-wise to install.

  2. Install the license plate lamp bulb socket (2) to the licence plate lamp housing (1).
  3. Close the rear compartment lid.