Introdução
Replacing the trunk taillight on a 2019 Chevy Traverse, also known as the rear tail lamp or liftgate taillight assembly, improves visibility and ensures your car remains safe and compliant with the law. The brake light, turn signal, and running light (all of which notify other drivers of your movements) are located in the taillight assembly. Due to dampness or natural wear and tear, these lights may burn out, crack, fog up, or cease functioning, necessitating replacement.
Be conscious of safety precautions before starting the repair: unplug the vehicle's power if you are working near exposed wiring, and handle broken or cracked lenses gently to prevent cuts. This article will help you remove the broken taillight and install a new assembly using a few basic tools.
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Use a spudger to pry open the multiple clips on the trunk liner.
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Repeat the process until the liner is entirely removed.
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Pull down the red lock piece to disconnect the head light to the electrical.
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Use a small pin to push down and pull the two parts apart.
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Remove the bolts that are holding the taillight in place with a socket wrench that has an 8 mm (5/16) socket attachment.
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Remove the second bolt holding down the taillight with a socket wrench that has an 8mm (5/16) socket attachment.
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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.
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To make even more room for the taillight, use a pair of pliers to squeeze the tab and push out the white cap.
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Apply gentle pressure upward and wait until you hear a suctioning sound.
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When you hear the sound, push up and slide the taillight out simultaneously.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.