GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 1999 🢒 Grand Prix 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Lighting Systems 🢒 Rear License Plate Lamp Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 313116 Size: SH
  1. Remove the screws retaining the license lamp to the rear bumper fascia.
  2. Lower the license lamp down from the rear bumper fascia.
  3. Rotate the license lamp socket counterclockwise to release from the license lamp housing.
  4. Remove the bulb from the socket, if replacing the bulb.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 313116 Size: SH
  1. Install the bulb to the license lamp socket, if removed.
  2. Install the license lamp socket to the license lamp housing, then rotate clockwise to secure.
  3. Position the license lamp to the rear bumper fascia and hold in place.

    4. 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.

  4. Install the license lamp retaining screws.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the license lamp retaining screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).