
Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
14420010) - 2021 - CRC - 11/10/20
Vehicle Care
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To replace one of the headlamp bulbs:
1. Open the hood. See
2. For the driver side bulb, remove the
battery cover. Remove the windshield
washer bottle filler neck by firmly pulling
it straight up and out of the bottle.
For the passenger side, remove the air
cleaner cover.
3. Remove the cover from the back of the
headlamp assembly by turning it
counterclockwise.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector.
5. Remove the bulb from the lamp
assembly by turning counterclockwise.
6. Install a new bulb in the lamp assembly.
7. Connect the electrical connector.
8. Replace the cover from the back of the
headlamp assembly by turning it
clockwise.
9. For the driver side, reinstall the battery
cover. Reinstall the windshield washer
bottle filler neck by firmly pushing it
straight into the bottle. Make sure that
the filler neck clip engages into the
bracket on the upper tie-bar.
For the passenger side, reinstall the air
cleaner cover.
Front Turn Signal and Fog Lamps
Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar
To replace one of these lamps:
1. Remove the fastener to remove the
access panel.
2. Access the lamp through the hole in the
underbody air deflector.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from
the bulb assembly.
4. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise
and pull the bulb straight out of the
socket.
5. Replace the bulb and reverse Steps 1
–
4 to
reinstall.
Taillamps
Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar
1. Sidemarker
2. Stoplamp/Taillamp/Rear Turn Signal
To replace one of these lamps:
1. Open the liftgate. See
2. Remove the two screw covers from the
taillamp assembly.
3. Remove the two screws securing the
taillamp assembly.
4. Pull the taillamp assembly out of the
vehicle body.
5. Disconnect the lamp wiring harness.