Center Mounted Brake Lamp: Service and Repair
STOP LAMP
Removal and Installation (High-Mounted Stop Lamp)
HATCHBACK
Removal
1. Remove the back door finisher upper. .
2. Disconnect the high-mounted stop lamp connector.
3. Remove the nuts and remove the high-mounted stop lamp from rear hatch.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Properly seal the high-mounted stop lamp base to the rear hatch to prevent water leaks.
SEDAN - WITH REAR AIR SPOILER
Removal
1. Remove the rear air spoiler. Service and Repair.
Arrow Indicates Vehicle front
2. Remove the high-mounted stop lamp screws (A), then remove the high-mounted stop lamp finisher (2).
3. Release the high-mounted stop lamp (3), then remove wire harness (1) from the rear air spoiler.
NOTE:
Attach a long string to electrical connector of wire harness for assembly routing purposes.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
SEDAN - WITHOUT REAR AIR SPOILER
Removal
1. Remove the rear parcel shelf finisher. Service and Repair.
2. Remove the high-mounted stop lamp assembly screws (A), then remove high-mounted stop lamp assembly (1) from rear parcel shelf finisher.
3. Remove high-mounted stop lamp finisher screws (A), then remove the high-mounted stop lamp finisher (1) from high-mounted stop lamp.
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.