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How to Replace the Stop Bulbs in a Jeep Cherokee?

Model: Jeep Cherokee XJ, MK 2 - Years 1984-2001
Part: Tail light bulb

In this video tutorial, you will see how to replace the stop bulbs in a first-generation Jeep Cherokee. This is a very simple and quick operation. First, open the tailgate and unscrew the 3 fixing bolts of the headlamp using a 10mm socket. Once done, free the headlamp from the bodywork, grasp the stop light socket, the top one, and turn it counterclockwise to remove it. Replace the bulb and finally reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure. The bulb type to use is 3157.

Updated on 28 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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