Tail Lamp Replacement

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

Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Open the service opening from the rear compartment side trim panel in order to expose the tail lamp fasteners.
1 Tail Lamp Fastener (Qty: 4)
Procedure 
Hand tighten the fasteners only.
2 Tail Lamp
WARNING:

Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning .

Procedure

  1. Lift front of lamp and pull lamp out and rearward.
  2. Disconnect the tail lamp electrical connector.
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:

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