Dodge Durango (DN). Manual — part 304

(5) Install screw attaching park lamp to headlamp

module.

CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP
(CHMSL)

REMOVAL

(1) Remove liftgate trim panel.
(2) Remove CHMSL lamp mounting screws (Fig.

5).

(3) Remove CHMSL lamp.
(4) Turn bulb sockets 1/4 turn counterclockwise.
(5) Separate socket from lamp.

INSTALLATION

(1) Position socket in lamp.
(2) Turn bulb sockets 1/4 turn clockwise.
(3) Position CHMSL lamp in place and install

mounting screws.

(4) Install liftgate trim panel.

LIFTGATE/CARGO LAMP

REMOVAL

(1) Using a small flatblade, carefully pry the out-

ward edge of the liftgate/cargo lamp from trim panel.

(2) Release the locking tab on the lamp harness

connector and disconnect the harness connector from
the lamp.

(3) Separate the lamp from the liftgate (Fig. 6).

INSTALLATION

(1) Connect the harness connector to the lamp.
(2) Position the lamp in the liftgate and press

inward to secure.

TAIL, BRAKE, TURN SIGNAL AND BACK-UP
LAMP

REMOVAL

(1) Release liftgate latch and open liftgate.
(2) Remove screws attaching tail, brake, turn sig-

nal and back-up lamp to liftgate opening (Fig. 7).

(3) Separate inner end of lamp from quarter panel.
(4) Disengage hook holding outer end of lamp to

quarter panel opening.

(5) Separate lamp from quarter panel.
(6) Disengage positive lock on wire connector (Fig.

8).

Fig. 3 Park Lamp Screw

1 – HEADLAMP
2 – HIDDEN SCREW
3 – PARK LAMP

Fig. 4 Park, Turn Signal And Side Marker Lamp

1 – SIDE MARKER LAMP BULB
2 – PARK/TURN SIGNAL LAMP BULB

Fig. 5 Center High Mounted Stop Lamp

1 – LIFTGATE
2 – CHMSL
3 – LIFTGATE TRIM

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(7) Depress lock tab on the side of the body har-

ness connector.

(8) Disengage wire connector from tail lamp circuit

board.

(9) Separate tail lamp from vehicle.

INSTALLATION

(1) Place tail lamp in position on vehicle.
(2) Engage wire connector into tail lamp circuit

board.

(3) Engage positive lock on wire connector.
(4) Place lamp in position in position on quarter

panel.

(5) Engage hook to hold outer end of lamp to quar-

ter panel opening.

(6) Position inner end of lamp into quarter panel.
(7) Install screws attaching tail, stop, turn signal

and back-up lamp to liftgate opening.

LICENSE PLATE LAMP

REMOVAL

(1) Remove screws attaching license plate lamp to

rear bumper.

(2) Remove bulb socket from lamp.
(3) Separate lamp from bumper.

INSTALLATION

(1) Install bulb socket in lamp.
(2) Position lamp at bumper.
(3) Install screws attaching license plate lamp to

rear bumper.

UNDERHOOD LAMP

REMOVAL

(1) Disconnect the wire harness connector from the

lamp.

(2) Remove lamp lens.
(3) Remove bulb.
(4) Remove screw attaching underhood lamp to the

inner hood panel (Fig. 9).

(5) Separate underhood lamp from vehicle.

Fig. 6 Liftgate/Cargo Lamp

1 – LIFTGATE
2 – LIFTGATE LAMP

Fig. 7 Tail, Brake, Turn Signal and Back-up Lamp

1 – CONNECTOR
2 – GROMMET
3 – TAIL LAMP

Fig. 8 Tail Lamp Connector

1 – TAIL, STOP AND TURN SIGNAL LAMP
2 – WIRE CONNECTOR
3 – POSITIVE LOCK

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INSTALLATION

(1) Install bulb.
(2) Install lamp lens.
(3) Position the underhood lamp on the hood inner

panel.

(4) Install the attaching screw through the lamp

and into the hood panel (Fig. 9). Tighten the screw
securely.

(5) Fold lamp housing over and firmly press onto

base to snap into place.

(6) Connect the wire harness connector to the

lamp.

DOME LAMP

REMOVAL

(1) Using a small flat blade, pry the left side (driv-

er’s side) of the dome lamp lens downward from
dome lamp.

(2) Allow the lens to hang down, this will disen-

gage the right side of the lamp (passenger’s side)
from the headliner.

(3) Pull the right side of the lamp down and slide

the lamp to the right.

(4) Separate the lamp from the headliner.
(5) Disengage dome lamp wire connector from body

wire harness.

(6) Separate dome lamp from vehicle (Fig. 10) and

(Fig. 11).

INSTALLATION

(1) Position dome lamp at headliner.
(2) Connect dome lamp wire connector to body

wire harness.

(3) Position the left side of the lamp in the head-

liner opening and slide lamp to the left.

(4) Push the right side of the lamp in the head-

liner opening and push the lamp lens up into the
lamp to secure.

2ND SEAT DOME/READING LAMP

REMOVAL

(1) Using a small flat blade, pry the center rear-

ward edge of the dome/reading lamp lens downward
from lamp (Fig. 12).

Fig. 9 Underhood Lamp Removal

1 – HOOD
2 – UNDERHOOD LAMP

Fig. 10 Front Dome Lamp

1 – DOME LAMP
2 – HEADLINER

Fig. 11 Rear Dome Lamp

1 – HEADLINER
2 – DOME LAMP

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(2) Allow the lens to hang down this will disen-

gage the forward edge of the lamp from the head-
liner.

(3) Pull the forward edge of the lamp down and

slide the lamp forward.

(4) Separate the lamp from the headliner.
(5) Disengage lamp wire connector from body wire

harness.

(6) Separate lamp from vehicle (Fig. 13).

INSTALLATION

(1) Position lamp at headliner.
(2) Connect lamp wire connector to body wire har-

ness.

(3) Position the rearward edge of the lamp in the

headliner opening and slide lamp rearward.

(4) Push the forward edge of the lamp in the head-

liner opening and push the lamp lens up into the
lamp to secure.

OVERHEAD CONSOLE READING LAMP

REMOVAL

(1) Remove overhead console.
(2) Remove screws attaching reading lamp to over-

head console (Fig. 14).

(3) Disconnect reading lamp harness connector.
(4) Separate lamp from vehicle.

INSTALLATION

(1) Position lamp in vehicle.
(2) Connect reading lamp harness connector.
(3) Install screws attaching reading lamp to over-

head console.

(4) Install overhead console.

Fig. 12 Lamp Lens

1 – FLAT BLADE
2 – LENS

Fig. 13 Dome/Reading Lamp

1 – HEADLINER
2 – DOME/READING LAMP

Fig. 14 Overhead Console Reading Lamp

1 – DISPLAY MODULE
2 – LAMP
3 – SCREW
4 – SWITCHES
5 – SCREW
6 – LAMP
7 – SCREWS
8 – TERMINALS

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