clock DODGE JOURNEY 2017 1.G Owner's Manual

CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the head- lamp housing and rotate it ¼ turn clockwise to lock it in
place.
Front Fog Lamp
NOTE: Turn the steering wheel to the right if replacing the
left front fog lamp or to the left if replacing the right front
fog lamp to allow for easier access to the front of the wheel
well.
1. Remove the fasteners retaining the front lower wheel well access panel and remove the access panel.
2. Remove the electrical connector from the fog lamp housing. 3. Squeeze the two tabs on the side of the bulb socket and
pull straight out from the fog lamp.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
Front Fog Lamp Electrical Connector
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4. Install the replacement bulb and connector assemblystraight into the fog lamp until it locks into place.
5. Reinstall the front lower wheel well access panel and fasteners.
Rear Turn Signal And Backup Lamp
The tail lamps are a two-piece design. The tail/stop/rear
turn signal lamps are located in the rear corner body
panels. The tail and backup lamps are located in the
liftgate.
Changing The Rear Turn Signal Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners from the inboard side of thetail lamp housing. 3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool)
between the body panel and the outboard side of the tail
lamp housing with one hand and grasp the flange on the
inboard side of the tail lamp housing with the other
hand. Use the trim stick and hand pressure together to
disengage the tail lamp housing from the vehicle.
4. Rotate the applicable bulb’s electrical connector ¼ turn counterclockwise and remove it from the tail lamp
housing.
5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb.Inboard Tail Lamp Housing Fasteners
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6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the taillamp housing and rotate the connector ¼ turn clockwise
to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the tail lamp housing and fasteners.
Changing The Backup Lamp
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the two fasteners retaining the tail lamp hous- ing to the liftgate from the inboard face of the liftgate.
3. Carefully insert a trim stick (plastic flat-blade tool) between the tail lamp housing and the liftgate. Use the trim stick and hand pressure together to disengage the
tail lamp housing from the liftgate.
4. Rotate the applicable bulb’s electrical connector ¼ turn counterclockwise and remove it from the housing.
5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb.
6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the housing and rotate the connector ¼ turn clockwise to lock it in
place.
7. Reinstall the tail lamp housing and fasteners.
Tail Lamp Housing Retainers
Tail Gate Lamp
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License Plate Lamp
1. Push the small locking tab sticking out of the end of thelens toward the side of the vehicle and hold it in that
position.
2. Insert a small flat-blade tool between the end of the lens with the locking tab and the surrounding housing and
then pivot the tool to separate the lens from the housing.
3. Hold the lens with one hand and rotate the bulb’s electrical connector ¼ turn counterclockwise with the
other hand and then separate the bulb and connector
assembly from the lens. 4. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
5. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the lens and rotate the connector ¼ turn clockwise to lock it in
place.
6. Insert the end of the lens without the locking tab into the housing on the liftgate and then push the opposite end
of the lens into the housing, making sure it locks in the
housing.
License Lamp
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