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Center Mounted Brake Lamp: Service and Repair




High Mounted Stoplamp

Parcel Shelf Mounted









Spoiler Mounted









Luggage Compartment Lid Mounted









Luggage Compartment Lid Mounted (Continued)









Removal and Installation

Parcel shelf mounted

1. Disconnect the high mounted stoplamp electrical connector from within the luggage compartment.

2. Push the high mounted stoplamp rearward to disengage the forward tabs and remove the high mounted stoplamp.

Spoiler mounted

3. Remove the luggage compartment lid trim panel.

4. Remove the 2 rubber access covers.

5. Remove the 2 screws and the high mounted stoplamp.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.

Luggage compartment lid mounted

6. Remove the luggage compartment lid trim panel.

7. Remove the 4 nuts and the luggage compartment lid moulding.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.

8. Remove the 4 nuts and the high mounted stoplamp bracket.

9. Release the 2 tabs and remove the high mounted stoplamp.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.

All vehicles

10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.