Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Front Parking/Sidemarker Lamp Bulb
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  1. Install the bulb to the front parking/sidemarker lamp socket, if replacing the bulb.
  2. Fig 2: View Of Front Parking/Sidemarker Lamp Socket
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  3. Install the front parking/sidemarker lamp socket, turning the socket clockwise until the locking tab is fully seated.
  4. Fig 3: Connecting Front Parking/Sidemarker Lamp Wiring Harness
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  5. Connect the front parking/sidemarker lamp wiring harness to the pinch-weld flange.
  6. Fig 4: Aligning Front Parking/Sidemarker Lamp Ball Stud To Grommet
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  7. Align the ball stud of the front parking/sidemarker lamp to the grommet in the fender reinforcement.
  8. Fig 5: View Of Front Parking/Sidemarker Lamp Alignment Pins
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  9. Position the alignment pins of the front parking/sidemarker lamp to the to the holes in the fender reinforcement.
  10. Fig 6: Locating Front Parking/Sidemarker Lamp
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  11. Install the front parking/sidemarker lamp to the front fender, pressing into place until fully seated.
  12. Fig 7: Locating Park/Turn Signal Lamp Screws
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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