Buick Encore: Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps

Taillamp Assembly

The vehicle has halogen turn signal lamps and back-up lamps, LED tail/ stoplamps, and a sidemarker lamp on the taillamp assembly.

Driver Side

1. Remove the cover and screws attaching the panel to the vehicle interior. Remove the panel.

2. Remove the cover.

Passenger Side

1. Remove the storage door.

2. Remove the cover.

Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar

1. Turn Signal Lamp
2. Back-Up Lamp

1. Remove the bulb holder.
2. Remove and replace the bulb.
3. Put the bulb holder into the taillamp assembly and tighten.
4. Close the covers.

License Plate Lamp

Lamp Assembly

Bulb Assembly

To replace one of these bulbs:

1. Push the left end of the lamp assembly toward the right.
2. Turn the lamp assembly down to remove it.
3. Turn the bulb socket (1) counterclockwise to remove it from the lamp assembly (3).
4. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of the bulb socket (1).
5. Push the replacement bulb straight into the bulb socket and turn the bulb socket clockwise to install it into the lamp assembly.
6. Turn the lamp assembly into the lamp assembly opening engaging the clip side first.
7. Push on the lamp side opposite the clip until the lamp assembly snaps into place.

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