Owner's Manual

Black plate (40,1)
Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
10-40 Vehicle Care
License Plate Lamp
(Coupe and Sedan)
To replace one of these bulbs:
1. Push the tab to remove the
license plate lamp.
2. Turn the license plate lamp
assembly down to remove it.
3. Turn the socket
counterclockwise and remove it.
4. Pull the bulb straight out to
remove it.
5. Push the new bulb straight into
the socket.
6. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to
reinstall the license plate lamp
assembly.
License Plate Lamp
(Wagon)
To replace one of these bulbs:
1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate
on page 222 for more
information.
Passenger Side Shown,
Driver Side Similar
2. Push the left end of the lamp
assembly toward the right.
3. Turn the lamp assembly down to
remove it from the liftgate.
A. Bulb Socket
B. Bulb
C. Lamp Assembly
4. Turn the bulb socket (A)
counterclockwise to remove it
from the lamp assembly (C).
5. Pull the bulb (B) straight out of
the bulb socket.
6. Push the replacement bulb
straight into the bulb socket and
turn the bulb socket clockwise to
install it into the lamp assembly.