2010 CHRYSLER SEBRING Owners Manual

3. Rotate bulb and connector one-quarter turn and pull
outward from assembly.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life.4. Pull the bulb out of the socket and replace the bulb.
5. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface,
clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol.
6. Reinsert the bulb and socket assembly and rotate
clockwise one-quarter turn to secure.
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Front Turn Signal/Parking Lamp
1. Raise and prop open the hood.
2. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the headlamp
housing.3. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
headlamp housing and rotate the connector one-quarter
turn clockwise to lock it in place.
Front Fog Lamp
NOTE:
Access to the lamps through the lower fascia
cutout is limited. We recommend you access the lamps by
turning the steering wheel to allow access and remove
the inner fender shield.
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1. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the fog lamp hous-
ing.2. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
3. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the fog
lamp housing and rotate the connector one-quarter turn
clockwise to lock it in place.
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Tail/Stop, Rear Turn Signal and Backup Lamps
The taillamps are a two piece design. The turn signal,
brake and taillamps are located in the rear corner body
panel housing. The backup and taillamps are located in
the trunk lid housing.
Changing the Tail/Stop Lamp or Rear Turn Signal
Lamp
1. Open the trunk and gently pull back the trunk liner
behind the taillamp
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2. Remove the two plastic wing nuts from the taillamp
housing.
3. Grasp the taillamp housing and pull it firmly outward
while pushing gently on the studs from inside to disen-
gage the housing from the vehicle.4. Rotate the applicable bulb’s electrical connector one-
quarter turn counterclockwise and remove it from the
taillamp housing.
5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
1 — Tail/Stop Lamp
2 — Turn Signal Lamp
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6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
taillamp housing and rotate the connector one-quarter
turn clockwise to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the taillamp housing.
Changing the Backup Lamp
1. Open the trunk.
2. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the housing.
1 — Rear Fog Lamp2 — Backup Lamp
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3. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
housing and rotate the connector one-quarter turn clock-
wise to lock it in place.
License Plate Lamp
1. Remove two retaining screws holding the lamp lens in
place.2. Gently pry the lens loose.
3. Pull bulb from socket, replace and reattach the lamp
lens with the two retaining screws.
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Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the CHMSL hous-
ing.3. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
CHMSL housing and rotate the connector one-quarter
turn clockwise to lock it in place.
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