Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 FSECTION 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 front parking/sidemarker lamp socket, if replacing the bulb.
    Fig 1: Park/Turn Signal Lamp Installation - Aztek (1 Of 7)
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  2. Install the front parking/sidemarker lamp socket, turning the socket clockwise until the locking tab is fully seated.
    Fig 2: Park/Turn Signal Lamp Installation - Aztek (2 Of 7)
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  3. Connect the front parking/sidemarker lamp wiring harness to the pinch-weld flange.
    Fig 3: Park/Turn Signal Lamp Installation - Aztek (3 Of 7)
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  4. Align the ball stud of the front parking/sidemarker lamp to the grommet in the fender reinforcement.
    Fig 4: Park/Turn Signal Lamp Installation - Aztek (4 Of 7)
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  5. Position the alignment pins of the front parking/sidemarker lamp to the to the holes in the fender reinforcement.
    Fig 5: Park/Turn Signal Lamp Installation - Aztek (5 Of 7)
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  6. Install the front parking/sidemarker lamp to the front fender, pressing into place until fully seated.
    Fig 6: Park/Turn Signal Lamp Installation - Aztek (6 Of 7)
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  7. Install the screws to the front parking/sidemarker lamp.

    TightenΒ 

    Tighten the front parking/sidemarker lamp screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  8. Close the hood.
    Fig 7: Park/Turn Signal Lamp Installation - Aztek (7 Of 7)
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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