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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2009TAHOE BASE, 4.8 CREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 99 (LIGHTING SYSTEMS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFRONT FOG LAMP REPLACEMENT (TAHOE, AVALANCHE)
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 C

Front Fog Lamp Replacement (Tahoe, Avalanche)

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Front Fog Lamp Replacement (Tahoe, Avalanche)
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Fig 1: View Of Front Fog Lamp Assembly & Components
GM2040183Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove either the LF or RF wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side .
  2. Disconnect the electrical bulb socket from the lamp.
  3. From the inside of the front bumper fascia, using a blunt instrument, push outward on the 2 upper mounting studs for the fog lamp.
  4. Using the same blunt instrument, push outward on the lower adjustment screw for the fog lamp.
1 Forward Lamp Harness Electrical Connector
Tip:  Disconnect the electrical bulb socket from the lamp.
2 Fog Lamp Assembly
Tip:  Aim the fog lamps after the installation of the fog lamps. Refer to Fog Lamp Aiming (Tahoe/Yukon) .
3 Fog Lamp Upper Retainer (Qty: 2)
Tip:  Secure the retainer into the front bumper fascia prior to re-installing the fog lamp assembly.
4 Fog Lamp Adjuster Retainer
Tip:  Ensure the lower vertical tab on the retainer aligns with the slot in the front bumper fascia.
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