How to Replace Tail Lights 02-06 Dodge Ram 1500
Difficulty: Beginner · About 15 min · Dodge Ram
Replace the tail light assembly and bulbs on a 2002-2006 Dodge Ram 1500.
Tools you will need
- Flat blade screwdriver
- Phillips head screwdriver
- T25 Torx driver
Parts and supplies
- Tail light assembly
- Tail light bulb
Steps
- Remove the taillight assembly
Remove the two T25 screws, pull the assembly out, remove the harness's locking tab, then disconnect it.
- Change a bulb
Remove the connector panel's four Phillips screws, pull the bulb straight out, push in the new one, then refit the connector plate and its four screws.
- Install the taillight assembly
Connect the harness, push its locking tab into place, line up the taillight and press it into place, then replace the two T25 screws.
Check your vehicle’s repair manual for exact specifications and fit.