Tail Lamp Bulb Replacement

2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Tail Lamp Bulb Replacement
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Fig 1: Tail Lamp Bulb
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Tail Lamp Bulb Replacement

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Open and support the rear compartment lid.
  2. Remove either the right or left rear tail lamp assembly. Refer to Tail Lamp ReplacementΒ .
1 Tail Lamp Bulb Electrical Harness
2 Back Up Bulb Socket (Qty: 2)
TIP:Β  Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from the tail lamp housing.
3 Back Up Bulb (Qty: 2)
TIP:Β  Pull the bulb from the bulb socket and replace.
4 Stop / Tail / Turn Signal Bulb Socket (Qty: 2)
5 Stop / Tail / Turn Signal Bulb (Qty: 2)
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.