2000 CHEVROLET IMPALA clock

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9. Install the new bulb by inserting the smallest tab on
the bulb base into the matching notch in the
retaining ring. Turn the bulb a quarter
-turn
clockwise until it stops.
10. Reinstall the dust caps and reconnect the
electrical connector.
11. Install the headlamp assembly back to the vehicle.
12. Attach the air baffle.
13. Close the hood.
Fog Lamps (If Equipped)
1. Remove the T15 TORX
screw.
2. Pull out the lamp assembly.
3. Remove the old bulb. Do not discard! The
replacement number is printed on the bulb.
See ªReplacement Bulbsº in the Index for
more information.
4. Insert new bulb into the assembly.
5. Reinstall the lamps and screw.
Tail/Stop/Turn Signal Lamp
A. Rear Sidemarker Lamp
B. Tail/Stop/Turn Signal Lamp
To remove the rear lamp assembly:
1. Open the trunk. Remove the convenience net, if you
have one. Unhook the net from the upper wing nut.

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2. Remove the upper
(convenience net) wing
nut, if equipped.
3. Pull the carpet away from the rear of the vehicle.
4. Unscrew the two remaining wing nuts.5. Pull the assembly from the body carefully.
6. To remove a socket, press the tab, turn the socket
counterclockwise and pull it out.
7. Pull the bulb out. Do not twist it.
8. Push the new bulb into the socket.
9. Reinstall the socket in the assembly. Tighten the
socket by turning it clockwise.
10. Install the assembly and the two lower wing nuts.
11. Reinstall the carpeting.
12. Reinstall the upper (convenience net) wing nut and
convenience net, if equipped.

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A. Rear Sidemarker Lamp
B. Tail/Stop/Turn Signal Lamp
To remove the rear lamp assembly:
1. Open the trunk. Remove the convenience net if you
have one. Unhook the net from the upper wing nut.
2. Remove the upper
(convenience net) wing
nut, if equipped.
3. Pull the carpet away from the rear of the vehicle.
4. Unscrew the two remaining wing nuts.
5. Pull the assembly from the body carefully.
6. To remove the socket, turn the socket
counterclockwise and pull it out.
7. Pull the bulb out. Do not twist it.
8. Push the new bulb into the socket.
9. Replace the socket in the assembly. Tighten the
socket by turning it clockwise.

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10. Install the assembly and the two lower wing nuts.
11. Reinstall the carpeting.
12. Reinstall the upper (convenience net) wing nut
and convenience net, if equipped.
Back-Up Lamp
1. Open the trunk. The back-up lamp bulbs are in
the rear of the trunk lid.
2. Remove the nine wing nuts.
3. Pull the rear applique away from the vehicle.
4. To remove a socket press the tab, turn the socket
counterclockwise and pull it out.
5. Pull the bulb out. Do not twist it.
6. Push the new bulb into the socket.7. Reinstall the socket in the assembly. Tighten the
socket by turning it clockwise.
8. Reinstall the applique and the nine wing nuts.
Rear Courtesy Lamps
1. Remove the two access covers from the assist handle
assembly using a small coin.
2. Remove the old bulb from the small prongs
extending from the dome lamp base plate; hook the
new bulb onto the prongs.
3. Remove the two screws with a E8 TORX

socket.
4. Pull the assist handle assembly out and remove
the old bulb.
5. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to reassemble.