Rear Combination Light Removal/Installation

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Rear Combination Light Removal/Installation
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the trunk end trim. (4 door) (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the fasteners and slightly bend back the trunk side trim. (4 door)
  4. Remove the service hole cover. (5 door)
  5. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Rear Combination Light With Torque Specifications
    G02566964Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    REMOVAL ORDER OF REAR COMBINATION LIGHT

    Removal Order Part
    1 Nut
    2 Connector
    3 Rear combination light
    4 Socket
    5 Rear turn light bulb
    6 Brake light/taillight bulb
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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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.