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Center Mounted Brake Lamp - Removal






LAMP





1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. On vehicles equipped with the optional Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) system, a technician trained in proper HEV service safety procedures must also remove the high voltage service disconnect from the high voltage battery pack.
2. Remove the two screws (2) that secure the Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) (1) to the liftgate header panel (3).
3. Pull the CHMSL away from the liftgate far enough to access and disconnect the wire harness connector (5) from the lamp socket.
4. Remove the CHMSL from the liftgate header.