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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2003TRAILBLAZER 4.2 S, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1746 (LIGHTING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSREADING LAMP REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WD

Installation Procedure

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Pulling Headliner Down Slightly & Slide Forward Reading Lamp

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Pull the headliner down slightly and slide the forward reading lamp into place.

Fig 2: Disconnecting/Connecting Electrical Connector To The Reading Lamp

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Connect the electrical connector to the reading lamp.
If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar®, install the microphone. Refer to Mobile Telephone Microphone Replacement .

Fig 3: Disconnecting/Connecting Electrical Connectors At Reading Lamp Cover/Sunroof Switch

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Position the forward reading lamp cover into the rear attaching hooks.
If the vehicle is equipped with a sunroof or with OnStar®, connect the electrical connectors.
Rotate the front reading lamp cover forward into the lamp assembly. Snap the cover into place.
If the vehicle is equipped with a sunroof, install the sunroof switch knob.

Fig 4: View Of Sunshade Anchors

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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.