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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SUBURBAN C1500, 5.3 ZREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 543 (LIGHTING SYSTEMS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSLICENSE LAMP REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 Z
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 ZSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the license lamp assembly through the tail lamp opening.
- Position the lamp assembly and hold in place.
- Install the screws securing the lamp assembly to the rear fascia.
Tighten:Β Tighten the license lamp assembly retaining screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
- Install the socket to the license lamp assembly.
Rotate the socket clockwise to engage the locking tabs.
- Install the inner tail lamp. Refer to Tail Lamp ReplacementΒ .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
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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.