The Haynes manual says to carefully pry the cover loose.
Their illustration shows them using a bent screwdriver kinda looking thing
with a wide "V" shaped blade. I've seen that tool somewhere, but I don't remember where. Woodworking, maybe? For prying molding loose?
You get the idea, I'm sure.
I guess I'd move the tool around the perimeter, loosening a little at a time.
The bulb replacement is pretty obvious.
FriPilot
To change the license plate light on a Pontiac Sunfire, first remove the cover over the bulb with a small screwdriver. Gently push on the bulb and turn 1/4 turn to remove the old bulb. Insert the new bulb and snap in the cover.
You have to remove the tail light lens cover from inside the trunk- there are about 6 nuts holding it on --the whole cover comes off and bingo there are your lites for the Pontiac emblem that lights up!! There are no lights persay just for the Licence plates on my 96 Sunfire and I assume the same on a 98
You can access the backup light on your Pontiac from the trunk compartment. Remove the backup light cover. Take hold of the backup light connector, push in and turn at the same time. Do the same with the backup lightbulb. Reverse the process to install the new lightbulb.
You must first remove the trunk door facia. (This is the part with the "Pontiac" lights in it.) Then you can get to the bulb to replace it.
It means the light is burnt out. Just remove the plastic console surrounding it, remove the light and match it with a new one.
is the trac align light mean
I have an 01 Pontiac sunfire and I have noticed that the check gages light comes on when the gas is low. I have never seen any other indicator come on for low fuel.
What causes a 1997 Pontiac sunfire gt with a 2.4 liter engine to stall when stopped at a light
open trunk remove carpet over taillight remove retaning screws
Car has manual transmission.
The trunk light switch on a Pontiac Sun Fire is typically in the latch assembly. This is usually inside the trunk and under the carpet.
Wheel speed sensor. have the ABS scaned