Center high-mounted stoplamp (chmsl), Center high-mounted stoplamp (chmsl) -39 – Pontiac 2005 G6 User Manual

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2. Loosen the front fascia by removing the plastic

push pins along the top of the tie bar.

3. Pull back the front fascia then pull the headlamp

assembly forward, out of the vehicle.

You may want someone to assist you with the
removal of the headlamp assembly to avoid possible
damage to the vehicle.

4. Remove the bulb access cover by turning it

counterclockwise.

5. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull out

the bulb assembly.

6. Disconnect the bulb socket from the wiring harness

for headlamps.

For the front turn signal/parking or sidemarker
bulbs, unclip the bulb from the socket.

7. Install a new bulb.

8. Reverse Steps 1 through 4 to reinstall the bulb

assembly and headlamp assembly.

Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL)

To replace a center high-mounted stoplamp (CHMSL)
bulb, do the following:

1. Open the trunk lid. See Trunk on page 2-12 for

more information.

2. Locate the center high-mounted stoplamp (CHMSL)

on the inside of the trunk lid.

3. Unclip the wiring harness by using a tool to

disengage the connector.

4. Remove the beauty cover by pressing the tabs at

either end with a tool.

5. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise.

6. Install a new bulb.

7. Reverse Steps 3 through 5 to reinstall the bulb

assembly.

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