Oldsmobile 2001 Alero - Manual (Page 274)

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Rear Turn Signal and Stop/Taillamp
Bulb Replacement
A. Taillamp
B. Tail/Brake Lamp
C. Taillamp
D. Turn Signal
E. Back - Up Lamp
1. Disconnect the cargo net in the trunk.
2. Pull back the trunk trim.
3. Remove the three wing nut bolts which fasten the
taillamp lens to the vehicle.
4. Carefully remove the taillamp lens from the body
and avoid scratching the paint or dropping it.
5. Turn the bulb socket 1/6 of a turn counterclockwise
and pull out the bulb assembly.
6. To remove a bulb, gently pull the bulb out from the
socket. Put in a new bulb.
7. Reverse Steps 3 through 5 to reassemble the taillamp.
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
Windshield wiper blades should be inspected at least
twice a year for wear or cracking. See “Wiper Blade
Check” in the Index for more information.
Replacement blades come in different types and are removed
in different ways. Here’s how to remove the wiper blade:
1. Pull the windshield wiper arm away from the windshield.