Tail Lamp Replacement (Chevy Pontiac Sedan)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Pontiac G5 and 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Tail Lamp Assembly

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Callout	Component Name
1	Tail Lamp Nut (Qty: 2) Hand tighten the tail lamp nut only.
2	Tail Lamp Bolt (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 1.5 N.m (13 lb in)
3	Tail Lamp Assembly Procedure Pull the lamp rearward from the rear end panel extension. Disconnect the electrical connector. Remove the tail lamp assembly from the rear end panel extension.

Callout

Component Name

Tail Lamp Nut (Qty: 2)
Hand tighten the tail lamp nut only.

Tail Lamp Bolt (Qty: 2)

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten: 1.5 N.m (13 lb in)

Tail Lamp Assembly

Procedure

Pull the lamp rearward from the rear end panel extension.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
Remove the tail lamp assembly from the rear end panel extension.