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- Open your tailgate fully, exposing both sides where the tailgate sits.
2000 GMC Sierra Lights Replacement
A simple and effective guide on replacing the headlights, taillights, and overhead light.
Tools (1)
- Phillips #2 Screwdriver buy ↗
Step-by-step instructions
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- Unscrew the two phillips head screws located above and below the tailgate support.
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- Once the screws have been removed, simply pull off the taillight. The red plug is the taillight. Twist it a quarter turn counter clockwise, and pop it out.
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- Remove the old bulb and replace it with your new one.
- Side note: Make sure replacement bulb is save voltage/amperage rating.
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- Open the hood and take a look above your headlights.
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- Two metal pins holding each of the headlights in place will need to be removed (no tool necessary).
- Turn the plastic headlight mount counter clockwise by one quarter of a turn.
- Then lift the pins up to fully remove them.
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- Once the pins have been removed, GENTLY pull your headlight upwards, towards you. The bulbs should now be exposed. The bulb on the top is your headlight.
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- As you did with the taillight bulb, turn the piece that is holding the bulb in place a quarter turn counter clockwise, and the bulb will pop out. Now your new bulb will take it's place.
Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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