2006 CHEVROLET SILVERADO bulb

Roof Marker Lamps
To replace a roof marker lamp bulb, do the following:
1. Remove the
two screws and
lift off the lens.2. Install a new bulb into
the socket and turn
clockwise until it locks
into place.
3. Reinstall the lens and tighten the screws.
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To replace a center roof marker lamp bulb, do the
following:
1. Remove the six screws from the center roof marker
lamp assembly.
2. Turn the old bulb counterclockwise to remove it
from the socket.
3. Reinstall the lens and tighten the screws.Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
(CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp
To replace one of these bulbs, do the following:
1. Remove the screws and lift off the lamp assembly.
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A. Cargo Lamp
B. Center High-Mounted Stoplamp Bulb2. Remove the back plate from the assembly by
pressing the release tabs.
3. Remove the CHMSL bulb by pulling the bulb
straight out from the holder back plate.
Remove a cargo bulb by turning the socket
counterclockwise and pulling the bulb straight out.
4. If a CHMSL bulb is replaced, put the new bulb into
the socket and press it in until it is tight.
If a cargo lamp is replaced, put a new cargo lamp
bulb into the socket and press it in until it is
tight before turning the socket counterclockwise.
5. Reinstall the back plate into the lamp assembly.
6. Reinstall the lamp assembly and tighten the screws.
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Pickup Box Identication and
Fender Marker Lamps
To replace a pickup box identication or fender marker
lamp bulb, do the following:
1. Remove the screws and lamp assembly.
2. Unplug the lamp assembly harness.
3. Gently pry the individual lamp from the lamp
assembly.
4. Unplug the lamp.
5. Plug in a new lamp and snap it into the assembly.
6. Reinstall the lamp assembly.
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps
and Back-up Lamps
To replace one of these bulbs, do the following:
1. Open the tailgate.Tailgate on page 2-14for more
information.
2. Remove the two rear
lamp assembly screws
near the tailgate
latch and pull out the
lamp assembly.
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3. Determine which of the following taillamp assembly
applies to your vehicle.
A. Stoplamp/Taillamp
B. Turn Signal
C. Back-up LampA. Stoplamp/Taillamp
B. Turn Signal Lamp
C. Back-up Lamp
D. Sidemarker Lamp
4. Press the release tab, if equipped, and turn the
bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from
the taillamp assembly.
5. Pull the old bulb straight out from the socket.
6. Press a new bulb into the socket and turn the socket
clockwise into the taillamp assembly.
7. Reinstall the taillamp assembly.
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Taillamps (Chassis Cab Models)
A. Turn Signal Lamp
B. Taillamp/Stoplamp
C. Back-up Lamp
To replace one of these bulbs, do the following:
1. Peel the rubber seal away from the lens using
your hands.
2. Lift the lens off the lamp assembly.
3. Pull the old bulb straight out from the socket.
4. Install a new bulb into the socket and press it in
until it is tight.
5. Reinstall the lens and the lens seal.
License Plate Lamp
To replace one of these bulbs, do the following:
1. Reach under the rear bumper for the bulb socket.
2. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull the
bulb socket out of the connector.
3. Pull the old bulb from the bulb socket, keeping the
bulb straight as you pull it out.
4. Install the new bulb.
5. Reverse steps 1 – 3 to reinstall the license
plate lamp.
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Replacement Bulbs
Exterior Lamp Bulb Number
Back-up Lamp 3157
Back-up Lamp* 1156
Cargo Lamp and Center
High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)912
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) 4114K
Fender Marker, Front Roof
Marker and Sidemarker Lamp
(If Equipped)194
Front Parking and Turn Lamp 3457A
License Plate Lamp 168
Exterior Lamp Bulb Number
Headlamps
High-Beam 9005
Low-Beam 9006
Rear Marker Lamp,
Taillamp and Stoplamp*3157
Rear Turn Signal Lamp 3157
Rear Turn Signal Lamp* 1156
Stoplamp and Taillamp* 1157
* Chassis Cab Models
For replacement bulbs not listed here, contact your
dealer.
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Appearance Care (cont.)
Weatherstrips............................................5-119
Windshield and Wiper Blades......................5-121
Ashtray(s)......................................................3-19
Audio System(s).............................................3-70
AM-FM Radio.............................................3-72
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-127
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-128
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-130
Care of Your CDs and DVDs .......................3-129
Chime Level Adjustment.............................3-130
Fixed Mast Antenna...................................3-130
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-85
Radio with CD............................................3-74
Radio with Six-Disc CD................................3-99
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)...............................3-125
Setting the Time for Radios with
Radio Data Systems (RDS).......................3-71
Setting the Time for Radios without
Radio Data Systems (RDS).......................3-71
Theft-Deterrent Feature...............................3-126
Understanding Radio Reception...................3-128
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-130
Automatic Headlamp System............................3-14
Automatic Transmission
Fluid..................................................5-27, 5-30
Operation...................................................2-24
Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp Switch.................3-16B
Battery..........................................................5-51
Battery Warning Light......................................3-39
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.........................4-39
Brake
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................ 4-7
Emergencies................................................ 4-9
Parking......................................................2-49
System Warning Light..................................3-41
Brakes..........................................................5-48
Braking........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-9
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-20
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-62
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
and Cargo Lamp......................................5-67
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker
and Daytime Running Lamps.....................5-64
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-62
Headlamps.................................................5-62
License Plate Lamps....................................5-71
Pickup Box Identication and
Fender Marker Lamps...............................5-69
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-72
Roof Marker Lamps.....................................5-66
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps
and Back-up Lamps.................................5-69
Buying New Tires...........................................5-87
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