Center Mounted Brake Lamp: Service and Repair

Inspection

1. First make sure that the stop lamps come on when the brake pedal is pressed.
If necessary, replace the bulb.
2. Check for operation of this function properly as shown in figure.




3. Remove the rear right pillar lower trim.

4. Check the voltage between NO.1 terminal of harness connector and ground when the IG is turned on and the brake pedal is pressed.

Standard value :12V (for 2 ± 1sec.)

Removal

1. Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the rear right pillar lower trim(A).





3. Remove the stop lamp failure unit (A) after loosening a bolt and disconnecting the unit connector.






Installation

1. Install the stop lamp failure unit.
2. Install the rear right pillar lower trim.