1996 PONTIAC PONTIAC Owners Manual

Front Lamp Bar (4-Door Models)
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1. Remove the four pins fkom the cover on the driver’s side.
4. Remove the two wing nuts from the lamp bar on the 2. Remove the three pins from the cover on the
passenger’s side.
passenger’s side.
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5. Pull the lamp bar housing away from the body of
the vehicle.
6. Squeeze the tab on the socket and turn the socket
counterclockwise.
7. Pull out the socket.
8. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
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11.
12.
13.
Push in a new bulb.
Replace the socket into the lamp bar assembly
and
turn clockwise.
Replace the lamp bar assembly to the body
of the
vehicle.
Install the wing nuts.
Put the covers back and install the pins.
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Front Sidemarker (4-Door Models)
1.
2.
Remove the screws and
pull the sidemarker
housing
forward.
Turn the socket
counterclockwise and
pull
the socket out of
the housing.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Pull the bulb out of the socket.
Push in a new bulb.
Replace the socket into
the housing and
turn clockwise.
Replace the housing to
the vehicle.
Install the screws.
Front lbrn Signal (2-Door Models)
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1. Remove the pins from the cover above the turn
signal lamps.
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2. Turn the socket
counterclockwise one-sixth of a turn until
it feels loose.
3. Pull out the socket.
4. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
5. Push in a new bulb.
6. Replace the socket into the housing and turn
7. Replace the cover and pins. clockwise until it snaps in place.
Front Turn Signal (4-DOor Models)
3.
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5.
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7.
8.
1.
2.
Remove the screws and
pull the turn signal
housing forward.
Turn the bulb socket
counterclockwise untiI
it pops loose from
the
housing.
Pull out the bulb socket.
Lift the plastic locking tab on the electrical
connector and pull .the connector from the
bulb socket.
Snap the electrical connector into a new bulb socket,
Replace the bulb socket into the housing and
turn clockwise.
Replace the housing to the vehicle.
Install the screws.
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Fog Lamps (2-Door Models)
1. Remove the two screws and pull the housing away
from the vehicle.
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2. Remove the spring clip
holding the bulb in the
housing and pull
out
the bulb.
Disconnect
the electrical connector from the bulb.
Connect the eiectrical connector to a new bulb.
Replace the bulb in the housing and install the
spring clip.
Replace the housing to the vehicle.
Install the screws.
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Fog Lamps @-Door Models)
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1. Remove the pins from the cover above the
fog lamps.
2. Turn the bulb socket
counterclockwise until
it pops loose from
the housing.
3.
4.
5.
6.
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8.
Pull out the bulb socket.
Lift the plastic locking tab on the electrical
connector and pull the connector from the
bulb socket.
Snap the electrical connector into a new
bulb socket.
Install the screws.
Replace the socket into the housing and turn
clockwise until it snaps in place.
Replace the cover and pins.
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Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
(2-Door Models)
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1. Remove two screws and the cover.
2. Unclip the bulb carrier and pull it out.
To remove the stoplamp lens to clean the
window, remove the two nuts on either side of
the housing.
3. Pull out the bulb.
4. Push in a new bulb.
5. Clip the bulb carrier back into place.
6. Replace the cover and screws.
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Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
(&Door Models)
4. Pull out the bulb.
5. Pushin a new bulb.
1. Remove the two screws from the cover.
2. Pull down the cover.
3. Lift the tabs at the
top and bottom
of the
socket and pull it from
the housing.
6. Push the socket back into the housing. Make sure the
7. Replace the cover and screws.
tabs snap in place.
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