Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Cadillac SRX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Open the liftgate.
Remove the liftgate applique. Refer to Liftgate Applique Replacement in Body Rear End.
Remove the back up lamp socket (1) from the liftgate applique by turning the socket (1) counterclockwise.

Fig 1: Locating Back Up Lamp Sockets

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Remove the back up lamp bulb from the socket.