GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2007 🢒 Caprice WM 🢒 Diagnostic Navigation 🢒 Vehicle Diagnostic Information 🢒 Instrument Panel Compartment Lamp Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
  2. Open the instrument panel compartment.

    3. Object Number: 1946838 Size: SH
  3. Insert a suitable tool under the instrument panel compartment lamp assembly (1) and gently pry the lamp assembly from the instrument panel compartment.

    4. Object Number: 1947019 Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the instrument panel compartment lamp (2) electrical connectors (1) and remove the lamp.
  5. Bend back the contact lever (4) that secures the bulb (3) and remove the bulb from the lamp (2).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1947020 Size: SH
  1. Install the new bulb (3) to the lamp (2), ensuring that the bulb is correctly positioned in the contact lever (4).
  2. Connect the instrument panel compartment lamp (2) electrical connectors (1).

    3. Object Number: 1947018 Size: SH
  3. Feed the lamp assembly (1) wiring into the cavity and push the instrument panel compartment lamp back into the instrument panel compartment cavity. Listen for an audible click to confirm fitting.
  4. Close the instrument panel compartment.

    5. Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.

  5. Connect the battery ground cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
  6. Check all vehicle lights for correct operation.