Trunk Lamp: Service and Repair

2006 Chevrolet Optra (CANADA) L4-2.0LSECTION Service and Repair



Rear Liftgate Lamp Replacement

Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Open the liftgate.
3. Remove the liftgate lamp access cover.
4. Remove the liftgate lamp assembly nuts.
5. Remove the liftgate lamp assembly.
6. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Installation Procedure




1. Connect the electrical connector.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the lamp assembly with the nuts.

Tighten the liftgate lamp assembly nuts to 3 Nm (27 lb in).

3. Install the liftgate lamp access panels.
4. Close the liftgate.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.