2019 Chevrolet Traverse Driver Side Trunk Taillight Replacement

ID: 200167

Description: Replacing the trunk taillight on a 2019 Chevy...

Steps:

1. Use a spudger to remove the cap for the screw.

2. Use a socket wrench with an 8mm (5/16) socket to remove the first screw.

3. Use a spudger to pry open the multiple clips on the trunk liner.
4. Repeat the process until the liner is entirely removed.

5. Squeeze and pull the clip away to disconnect the electrical wire from the trunk liner.

6. Pull down the red lock piece to disconnect the head light to the electrical.
7. Use a small pin to push down and pull the two parts apart.

8. Remove the bolts that are holding the taillight in place with a socket wrench that has an 8 mm (5/16) socket attachment.

9. Remove the second bolt holding down the taillight with a socket wrench that has an 8mm (5/16) socket attachment.

10. Remove the two bolts located in the middle of the trunk. This allows the taillight to be removed by using a socket wrench with an 8 mm (5/16) socket attachment.

11. To make even more room for the taillight, use a pair of pliers to squeeze the tab and push out the white cap.

12. Unclip the headlight by using a spudger to pry the clip back.

13. Apply gentle pressure upward and wait until you hear a suctioning sound.
14. When you hear the sound, push up and slide the taillight out simultaneously.

15. Insert the new taillight, then connect it to the electrical wire and push up the red lock.