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Center Mounted Brake Lamp: Service and Repair




High Mounted Stoplamp









Removal and Installation

1. Remove the LH rear head restraint. For additional information, refer to Disassembly and Assembly, Seat Backrest - Rear in Seating Seat Backrest - Rear.

2. NOTE: The high mounted stoplamp cover is attached to the base with hook-and-loop strips.

Slide finger between the base and the cover to separate the hook-and-loop strip(s).

3. Grasp the sides and pull the cover down to separate it from the high mounted stoplamp.

4. Using a thin plastic flat-bladed tool, carefully unsnap the high mounted stoplamp connector from the rear window.

5. Squeeze the 2 tabs and release the high mounted stoplamp from the rear window.

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.