Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual: Taillamps

Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual / Vehicle Care / Bulb Replacement / Taillamps

Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar

Sidemarker
Stoplamp/Taillamp/Rear Turn Signal

To replace one of these lamps:

Open the liftgate. See Liftgate.
Remove the two screw covers from the taillamp assembly.
Remove the two screws securing the taillamp assembly
Pull the taillamp assembly out of the vehicle body.
Disconnect the lamp wiring harness.
Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it out.
Pull the bulb straight out of the socket.
Install the new bulb.
Push the bulb socket in and turn it clockwise.
Reverse steps 2-5 to reinstall the lamp assembly.

Headlamps

Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar Headlamp To replace one of the headlamp bulbs: Open the hood. See Hood. For the driver side bulb, remove the battery cover. ...

License Plate Lamp

Lamp Assembly Bulb Assembly Bulb Socket Bulb Lamp Assembly To replace one of these bulbs: Open the liftgate partway. See Liftgate. Push the lamp ass ...

Other materials:

GMLAN and Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) Wiring Repairs
Special ToolsEL-38125-10 Splice Sleeve Crimping ToolDuraSeal splice sleevesA wire stripping toolFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.The DuraSeal splice sleeves have the following 2-critical features:A special heat shrink sleeve environmentally seals the splice. The heat shrink sleev ...