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1999 cavalier bulb replacement


Sent to Car Experts May 21, 2005 5:00 p.m.

need to replace my front turn signal bulb on 1999 cavalier cannot figure out how to get lens cover off to put bulb in
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Status: Closed   Value: $5   
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May 21, 2005 5:28 p.m. (27 minutes and 53 seconds later)
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REMOVAL & INSTALLATION


Front Turn Signal and Parking Lights

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Fig. 1: Remove the retaining bolts for the splash shield and ...


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Fig. 2: ... remove the splash shield from the vehicle


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Fig. 3: Twist the bulb socket to remove it from the lamp and ...


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Fig. 4: ... lower the socket down to access the bulb


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Fig. 5: Pull the bulb straight out to remove it from the socket


  1. Remove the inner wheel well splash shield.

  2. Grasp the bulb socket and rotate it counter-clockwise to remove it from the lamp.

  3. Remove the bulb from the socket.

  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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