Underhood Lamp Replacement

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Underhood Lamp Replacement
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Fig 1: Underhood Lamp Replacement
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Preliminary Procedure

  1. Open and support the hood.
  2. Disconnect the electrical harness connector to the underhood lamp assembly.
  3. Release the locking tab securing the underhood lamp to the inner hood panel.
  4. Pull the lamp downward in order to remove.
1 Underhood Lamp Assembly
Tip:Β  Ensure the foam tape strip is attached to the lamp as shown, prior to installation.
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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.