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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2003TRAILBLAZER 4.2 S, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1294 (LIGHTING SYSTEMS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSHIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WD
Installation Procedure
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Installation Procedure
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- Position the stoplamp cover (2) to the stop lamp (5).
- Install the 2 stoplamp cover nuts (1).
- Install the bulb to the lamp socket, if removed.
- Install the lamp socket to the stoplamp (6) by turning clockwise, if removed.
- Install the stoplamp (6).
- Install the 2 stop lamp screws (5) to the stop lamp (6).
- Position the stoplamp center cover (4) to the stop lamp (6).
- Install the 2 high mounted stop lamp cover push-in retainers (3) to the stop lamp center cover (4).
- Close the liftgate.
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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.