Front Side Marker Bulb - Removal

BULB - SIDE MARKER - DOMESTIC MK49

NOTE: The following procedure applies only to vehicles manufactured for the North American market. Vehicles manufactured for export markets do not have a bulb, socket or wiring provided to illuminate the front side marker compartment of the front lamp unit. The front side marker lens and reflex is present, but serves only as a reflector on export market vehicles.





1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Reach behind the front lamp unit to access the bulbs from the back of the lamp housing (1).
3. Disconnect the Front End Module (FEM) wire harness connector from the front side marker bulb socket connector receptacle (3).
4. Firmly grasp the front side marker bulb socket on the back of the front lamp unit housing and rotate it counterclockwise about 30 degrees to unlock it.
5. Pull the socket and bulb straight out from the keyed opening in the housing.
6. Pull the base of the bulb straight out of the socket.