Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 MSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek and 2003 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the bulb to the license plate lamp socket.
  2. Install the license plate lamp socket, turning clockwise.
  3. Install the license plate lamp to the end gate.
    Fig 1: License Lamp Installation - Aztek (1 Of 2)
    G01515533Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the screws to the license plate lamp.

    TightenΒ 

    Tighten the screws to the license plate lamp to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  5. Install the license plate.
    Fig 2: License Lamp Installation - Aztek (2 Of 2)
    G01515534Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.